Description
First edition of New Jersey and The Rebellion by John Y. Foster, published in 1868.
Large octavo, viii, 872pp. Deluxe full brown morocco, border and designs stamped in blind to covers. Five raised bands, title in gilt on spine. All edges gilt, gilt turn-ins. No additional printings on copyright page. Solid text block, some wear to spine, touch of foxing to endpapers. Frontispiece portrait protected with tissue guard. Illustrated with maps, including a fold-out map of the entrenched lines at Petersburg. (Dornbusch I NJ-16) (Nevins II, pp. 149)
Scarce in the publisher’s deluxe full brown morocco.
