A D Kirwan Editor (15 results)

Condition: Fair. Signed Copy . Book Good. No dust jacket. Bookplate inside. Signed by author on autograph page. Book Club edition. Age stained on front and rear pastedown. (civil war, journal, confederate soldier).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edition not Stated. This 215 pp. indexed book is a classic window into life in the legendary Kentucky First Brigade. It started with 5000 volunteers from Kentucky, and after 9 major Battles, near the end of the war, they were down to 900 survivors. They were given the name Orphan Brigade, because they were from a neutral State and thus could enlist no reinforcements. This is Johnny Green's story, as he fought in the unit throughout the war, and lived until 1920. Some historic pictures interspersed. The book is in great shape. The jacket has several 1/2" pieces missing from the upper corners, and along the upper edge. Otherwise intact, it actually presents rather well in a clear archival protector. Photos upon request.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good + +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edition not Stated. This 217 pp. indexed book contains the journals of one of the members of the legendary Orphan Brigade, so called because it formed in Kentucky, a Neutral State. As such, neither the Union nor the Confederacy would supply them any more troops than their original 5000. They had a remarkable battle record, and were in 9 major engagements during the course of the war. They ended the war as a Cavalry Unit with only 900 of their original 5000. Light top edge bumping, else very good +. Photos upon request.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. hardcover with dust jacket, tight, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, corners bumped, ex-library copy with usual library markings, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; otherwise in excellent condition. Acceptable Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Square solid copy, signed by author on a tipped in page with "Chickamauga Edition, authographed by the author for members of the Civil War Book Club." Slight wear on tips of front and rear boards. Very slight spine roll and dusting to covers and foredges.Clean interior lightly illustrated with portarits and maps in two colors. Maps on endpapers. A nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Chickamauga Edition. Clean hardcover book, SIGNED by the author for the Civil War Book Club, in unclipped dust jacket. Clean unfaded rust brown cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. No previous owner names or markings. Clean map-illustrated endpapers. Signed "Albert D. Kirwan" on special "Chicamauga Edition" page. Illustrated with maps and photographs. 217 pages with Index. Dust jacket is not price clipped (3.50 on front inside flap), has water stain at base of rear panel, a few short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Signed by Author(s).…

Cloth over Board. Condition: Very Good. Very Good w/ Protective Cover. This book is in very good condition with tight binding and clean text. The jacket is in very good condition with slight tears, a small bit missing off the top of the spine, and a sticker on the spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. By Editor. …

Condition: VG. 1956 University of Kentucky Press. 8vo., 217pp., index, original hardcover. Signed by Kirwan for the Civil War Book Club. Ex-university library. VG, no DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. Orig. maroon cloth. Map endpapers. xxviii, 217 pp. [5] portraits, [6] battle maps. Light rubbing to extremities. Bookseller of D.A. Bulen to rear pastedown. Dust jacket is price clipped, rubbed to extremities, small chips to spine ends, long tears to spine repaired with tape, acidic residue left from tape, some light damp staining.…

Hardcover. Small 4to. Maroon cloth, pictorial dust jacket. xxviii, 217pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, maps, map endpapers. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. A tight and attractive first edition. "Highly descriptive," notes James I. Robertson Jr., "this diary is the best personal commentary known for life in Kentucky's most famous brigade." NEVINS I, 97.…

Hardcover. Small 4to. Maroon cloth, pictorial dust jacket. xxviii, 217pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, maps, map endpapers. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear; ownership signature/address on front pastedown and half-title page. Tight, handsome and uncommon first edition -- the Civil War Book Club's "Chickamauga Edition," with a special printed leaf boldly signed by Kirwan tipped in. "Highly descriptive," notes James I. Robertson Jr., "this diary is the best personal commentary known for life in Kentucky's most famous brigade." NEVINS I, 97.…

Condition: Very good. 8vo, 217pp, b&w frontis, b&w illus, battle maps, illustrated end papers. Brown cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Slightly rubbed spine at top and base. Internally very good. The story of a Kentucky boy who enlisted in the Confederate Army in 1861 and who served right through until surrender in 1865; and who was writes of his suffering and narrow escapes at Shiloh and Chickagmauga.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 487 pages. 9.75x7.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 487 pages. 9.75x7.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.