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Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 571

New Jersey and Civil War. Trio of books: Foster, John Young: New Jersey and the Rebellion. Newark, NJ; Published by the Authority of the State, Martin R. Dennis & Co., 1868. 8vo, green hard covers, 872pp. A history of the Garden State's aid to the Union cause. Owner's name in pencil frontispages, foxing upper pages, creases in last three pages, some small cover scuffs, Good. Scarce title; Toombs, Samuel: New Jersey Troops in the Gettysburg Campaign. Orange, NJ; The Evening Mail Publishing House, 1888. Small 8vo, blue hard covers, gilt title on spine, illustrations, maps and charts, 406pp. Owner's name title page (Paterson, NJ 1891), clean contents, Very Good; also included: Barber, John W. and Howe, Henry: Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey. New York; S. Tuttle, 1844. First edition. 8vo, contemporary calf with reinforced spine, two color illustrations frontis pages, illustrations, 512pp. A compendium of Jersey history with "geographical descriptions of every township." Doodle and pencil notations inside back covers, foxing and stains, spine separating at midsection, Good.

Estimate
$100 to $150