Boggs william r (12 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Dampness has seeped into more than just the cover. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condición: Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. First Edition. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding, hinge papers cracked but holding. Clean, tanned pages. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with label at lower spine. Civil War Confederate memoir. Volume III only. John Lawson Monographs of the Trinity College Historical Society; Ex-Library; 7.75" tall; 115 pages.…

Hardcover. First Edition. 115 pgs, introduction and notes by William K. Boyd, appendix, index. Good hardcover copy in tan cloth. Nice tight copy, but covers are soiled with some old dirt. (804).

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a series of detailed firsthand accounts from Confederate general officers involved in key military operations during the American Civil War, detailing their experiences, criticisms, and insights. The author, a West Point graduate and Confederate Army officer, provides commentary and context to enhance the reader's understanding of the strategic and tactical decisions made by both sides during the conflict. Through these accounts, the book offers a valuable perspective on the challenges and complexities faced by Confederate generals and sheds light on the broader military and political landscape of the Civil War era. 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.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original Gray cloth binding. xxiii + 115 pages, with frontispiece. Hinges strong. Light wear only. Scarce. Remains the only extended work on the life of General William R. Boggs.

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Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. A very nice 1913 1st Edition of this Confederate officer, Volume III in the John Lawson Monographs series, but a stand-alone title. "Brigadier General William Robertson Boggs (1829 - 1911) was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was noted as a military engineer who constructed the fortifications that protected some of the Confederacy's most important seaports. "At the age of twenty in July 1849, he entered the United States Military Academy at West Point as a cadet from Georgia. He graduated four years later among the first five in his class. Among Boggs' classmates were James B. McPherson, Philip H. Sheridan, and John M. Schofield, later Union generals, and John Bell Hood of the Confederate service. "His major accomplishments were to perfect and complete fortifications and supply depots in 1861 (including the defenses of Charleston, South Carolina, and Pensacola); to engineer Kirby Smith's invasion of Kentucky in 1862; and to assist Smith's military administration west of the Mississippi River from 1863 to 1865." - wiki Grey cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. 115 pp, with portrait frontispiece. Titling in gilt to front and spine. Mild edge wear with a touch of foxing along binding edges. Presents handsomely in a clear, archival mylar dust jacket. Overall a handsome and desirable 1st Edition of this uncommon Civil War work.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Seeman Printery, NC. Boggs was commissioned as a military engineer and played a key role in structuring the defense of Charleston Harbor. He also helped in strengthening fortifications throughout the Western theatre. "In his military career [Boggs] saw action at Pensacola, Savannah, in Bragg's invasion of Kentucky in 1862, and with Kirby Smith in the Trans-Mississippi Department." --Coulter 43. Only thing written on this Confederate General. This is volume III of the John Lawson Monographs of the Trinity College Historical Society. Good+ copy of the first edition. The page ends and the inside of the covers have some foxing, otherwise very good. No dust jacket. 115 pages.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Two former owner's names on the front endpaper.

Single Issue Magazine. Condición: Good No dust jacket as issued. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. This extra large special issue "provides a glimpse of the huge and surprising storehouse of treasures to be found in the permanent collections of our museums, art galleries and historic sites from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island." - Editorial. Features: The Pursuit of Heritage; The National Gallery as Collector; Furniture for History; Preservation in Canada; Canada Council; Development of Museums in Canada; Prince Edward Island; Art Collection of Memorial University; The NovaScotia Museum; L'Art Traditionnel Musee du Quebec; Art Gallery of Ontario; R.O.M. Canadiana Gallery; Ontario Council for the Arts; Arts and Periodicals; Winnipeg Art Gallery; Vancouver Art Gallery; Art Gallery of Greater Victoria; Treasures from the Northwest Coast; The Crisis in Art Museums; Saskatoon Art Centre; James Henderson - Western Artist; Edmonton Art Gallery; The Hudson Cup. 82 glossy stapled pages. Clean, tight and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage example.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Canadian Antiques Collector Magazine, November 1969 *The Huge and Surprising Storehouse of Treasures in the Permanent Collections of Canada's Museums, Galleries and Historic Sites Pursuit of Heritage; The National Gallery as Collector; Furniture for Histo.…