Description: THE COMANCHES: A HISTORY OF WHITE’S BATTALION, VIRGINIA CAVALRY, LAURAL BRIG., HAMPTON DIV., A.N.V., C.S.A. WRITTEN BY FRANK M. MYERS, LATE CAPT., CO. A, 35TH VA. CAV. APPROVED BY ALL THE OFFICERS OF THE BATTALION By Frank Myers Published: Baltimore: Kelly, Piet & Co., 1871. FIRST EDITION. 400 pp. Hardcover, rebound in cloth with the most of the original spine label and the gilt seal of Virginia preserved and laid down. Interior tight, first few pages stained, minor foxing, a few pencil notes, perhaps by a member of the unit. Exceedingly rare and highly sought after Confederate title. NEVINS I, 135: ‘A light, witty study of a cavalry unit; comparable in spirit and charm to John Casler’s narrative.’ HARWELL, IN TALL COTTON 129: ‘Myers might be called the Casler of the cavalry. This is an account written with realism and tempered with wit.’ DORNBUSCH II, VA-1272. NICHOLSON p.534. SCARCE in any condition. Not Ex-Lib. I've done my best to describe the book, but if you have additional questions, please don't hesitate to send me an e-mail.
Price: 675 USD
Location: Clemmons, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-17T19:31:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: American
Country of Manufacture: United States
Year Printed: 1871
Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Military & War
Special Attributes: Exceptional and RARE book!, 1st Edition