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Published by Devin-Adair
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.05.
Published by The Devin-Adair Company, New York, 1960
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Book small rubbed spot upper right rear corner. Bookplate ffep. Below bookplate former owner name with date. DJ piece missing head of spine and (part of top front cover) , some wear foot of spine, heavy cornerwear, spine darkened and spotted, scratches and light creasing top edge front cover, removed tape stain foot of spine. Overall, a tight solid copy (despite DJ) with clean text and illustrations. ; Light blue cloth with small white flag decoration cover, gilt lettering spine, frontis, Chronology of the War 1861-1865, index. Book consists of letters (chosen from about 500) to and from his parents and siblings. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 340 pages.
Published by Devin-Adair, New York, 1960
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First edition. Firts printing (no statement as is correct). Hardcover. 340 pp. with index, war chronology. Illustrations. Fine in price clipped dust jacket with spine sticker--this copy deaccessioned from the War Library of a national military history organization, no markings except for the catalog numbered spine sticker on the jacket. Ripley joined the 9th Vermont Infantry while still in college and as a general led the Union forces into Richmond as the Confederate capital fell on April 3, 1865. His account of this and of events in the preceding three years are preserved in a series of nearly 500 leters to and from his parents, teo brothers, andfour sisters.
Published by The Devin-Adair Company, Publishers, NY, 1960
Seller: Battleground Books, Yorktown, VA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Devin-Adair Company, Publishers, NY. Edited by Otto Eisenschiml. Only thing written on this general. "Superb collection of 500 letters; especially useful for the 1862 fall of Harpers Ferry and the 1865 fall of Richmond," CWB. Ripley organized a company of Vermont Volunteers while still in college. He saw action in the Shenandoah Valley Campaign in 1862 and was captured at Harpers Ferry in September 1862. Promoted to Brigadier General in the Army of the James in August 1864, he led the first Union troops into Richmond when the Confederate Capitol fell. Very good copy of the first edition in a good dust jacket protected by mylar. The book has a previous owners plate, although without a name. The dust jacket has edge wear. 340 pages.
Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
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Devin-Adair Co.: NY 1960. Photos, 8 x 5.5", cloth, 340 w/index, couple pp with newsp. Offset, large ink inscription on half title else ok in edge- torn & wrinkled dw.