Dowd Clement (49 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. A Good copy. 8vo., (ii), 493 pp., illustrated with b&w frontispiece and 14 plates. Brown cloth with the title on the spine in gilt. Mild wear to the board edges, with some rubbing on the spine, dulling the gilt lettering. Previous owners signatures inside front cover. Buncombe county native, Vance served in the Confederate army, and became North Carolina's Governor during the Civil War. He served again as governor a decade after the war, and as a US senator, during the postbellum period. From the estate of Blackwell P. Robinson, noted North Carolina historian, with his signature inside front cover.

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BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, vi, 493 pgs., frontis, illustrations, Original embossed brown cloth with gilt titled spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Covers are lightly rubbed on spine ends and edges. Gilt bright. Interior has inked note on blank preliminary page, else is clean and tight. With clear mylar wrapper. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: A memorial volume undertaken by the family of Zebulon Baird Vance. Vance was Colonel of the 26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, seeing action at New Bern and then the Seven Days battles. He was later elected Governor of North Carolina during the war. U.S. authorities imprisoned him after the war. Many of the chapters were written by various individuals who knew Vance well; the publication was authorized by Vance's family. Especially valuable for the wartime and family letters and speeches. REFERENCES: Howes US IANA D-433.

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First edition. 8vo. (6), 493 pp. Illustrated, plates, portraits. Vance (1830-1894), a native of Buncombe County, N.C., attended the University of North Carolina and served two terms in the U.S. House of representatives before the Civil War broke out. He commanded a regiment early in the conflict, but was elected governor and served in that capacity, 1862-1866. He served as governor again, 1876-1878, and then as United State Senator, 1879-1894. Howes D-433. Thornton 3523. Fine bright copy. Original brown cloth, gilt spine title, floral endpapers. (3216).

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 493pp. Foxing to prelims, spine lettering a bit dulled with some scuffing to the boards and light wear to the extremities, else very good in publisher's brown cloth. Howes D-443.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a deeply personal and intimate account of the life of Zebulon Baird Vance, a prominent figure in North Carolina politics during the 19th century. The author, a close relative, provides a wealth of biographical detail, recounting Vanceââ â¢s childhood, education, and rise to prominence as a lawyer, congressman, and governor. Vanceââ â¢s life is presented within the context of the tumultuous period leading up to and following the Civil War, showcasing his political acumen, charisma, and unwavering commitment to his state. The author delves into Vanceââ â¢s personality, highlighting his wit, humor, and love of storytelling, qualities that endeared him to the people of North Carolina. The book explores Vanceââ â¢s evolving political ideology, reflecting the shifting social and economic landscape of the South in the late 1800s. Through vivid anecdotes, family reminiscences, and insightful commentary, this book offers a nuanced and unforgettable portrait of a man whose legacy continues to resonate in the political and cultural history of North Carolina. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Life of Zebulon B. Vance | Clement Dowd | Taschenbuch | 532 S. | Englisch | 2017 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337415068 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The Life of Zebulon B. Vance is a biographical account of the eponymous American statesman, written by historian Clement Dowd. Zebulon Vance was a prominent political figure in the mid-19th century, serving as Governor of North Carolina during the Civil War and later as a United States Senator. Dowd's book traces Vance's life from his humble beginnings in rural North Carolina to his rise to political power, exploring his personal and professional struggles along the way. The book delves into Vance's controversial stance on slavery and the Confederacy, as well as his efforts to rebuild North Carolina in the aftermath of the war. With meticulous research and engaging prose, Dowd offers readers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most fascinating political figures.Vance Was Anti-Secession Until Lincoln Geared Up For War. He Became Governor Of NC 1862-65 And Again In 1877-79 When He Stimulated Growth For The State.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Observer Printing and Publishing House, NC. Vance was Colonel of the 26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment. He saw action at New Bern and then the Seven Days battles. Vance was elected Governor of North Carolina during the war. At the end of the war he was imprisoned by the U.S. Many of the chapters were written by various individual who knew Vance; eulogistic in tone, the study was authorized by Vance's family. Valuable for the letters and speeches included. Good+ copy of the first edition. A little wear to the front cover and light shelf wear, otherwise a very good copy. Strong hinges and binding, no dust jacket. 493 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Olive Green cloth with faded gilt titles on spine. Some rather light edge and corner wear along with mild interior toning. Square and securely bound. A solid, very good copy. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 493 pages; Vance, a Civil War general and later Governor of North Carolina, lived in Western North Carolina near Asheville. I believe this was the first biography of Vance. Much Civil War and Reconstruction history.

(NORTH CAROLINA). DOWD, Clement. Life of Zebulon B. Vance. Charlotte, 1897. 1st ed. Illus. 493pp. Very good in orig. cloth. Howes D-443. Much on the Civil War, Reconstruction and North Carolina politics.

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