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BENSON J. LOSSING

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“BOTH AN EYEWITNESS AND AN HISTORIAN”

LOSSING, Benson John. Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America. Philadelphia, 1866-68. Three volumes.

First edition of this impressive early first-hand account of the Civil War, Lossing’s authoritative three-volume work, profusely illustrated with engraved frontispieces and hundreds of in-text wood-engravings, handsomely bound in original publisher’s full morocco-gilt. $2000.

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"THE FABRIC OF A NATION MARVELOUS IN ITS STRENGTH AND RESOURCES"

LOSSING, Benson J. Our Country. New York, 1877-78. Three volumes.

Early edition of this richly illustrated history of the United States, with over 500 plates and in-text illustrations by Felix O.C. Darley and 12 steel-engraved plates, in handsome publisher's morocco. $1250.

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