GEORGIA SCENES - RARE 1869 PRINTING - Augustus B. Longstreet

Description: GEORGIA SCENES - RARE 1869 PRINTING - Augustus B. Longstreet This RARE second edition is in good condition. A handsome book written by Georgia native, Longstreet, depicts the South at the turn of the century using humorous anecdotes and hand-drawn illustrations. This book includes an engraving of the author on the back cover of the book. Provenance: This bookplate states the name Jno. B. Brownlow. It appears that this book came from the personal library of Col. John Bell Brownlow, son of prominent Governor of Tennessee (1865-1869) U.S. Senator, American Newspaper publisher Methodist minister, prisoner of war, author and lecturer, William G. Brownlow. John B. Brownlow (1839-1922) served as a colonel in the Union Army as the commander of the 9th Regiment of the Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry. Book pages show some yellowing and some dog-ear pages the cover is worn a bit. Please see pictures for condition. This book measures 7.5 inches by 4.75 inches. This book is historic for both its content and former ownership. A collector's must have! Please contact me with any issues prior to leaving negative/neutral Feedback or low detail ratings, as I will always do my best to solve any problems that may come up! Thank you, -Socaloutpost

Price: 449.95 USD

Location: Anaheim, California

End Time: 2024-12-14T18:02:31.000Z

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