Description
First edition of The Story of Our Regiment by the Comrades of the 148th Pennsylvania Volunteer Regiment, edited by J.W. Muffly.
Thick octavo, 1096pp. Navy blue cloth, title in gilt on front cover and spine. No additional printings listed on copyright page. Solid text block, sunning to spine, toning to fore edge, light wear to bottom edge of spine. Previous ownership information and previous bookseller’s label affixed to front endpaper. Frontispiece portrait with facsimile signature. Other portrait plates throughout text. (Dornbusch I: 343) (Nevins I: 134)
Considered “one of the best regimental histories ever compiled.” (Nevins)
