A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States; Its Causes, Character, Conduct and Results. Presented in a Series of Colloquies at Liberty Hall

Author: Stephens, Alexander H.
Title: A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States; Its Causes, Character, Conduct and Results. Presented in a Series of Colloquies at Liberty Hall
Publication: Philadelphia: National Publishing Company, 1868-70

Description: Hardcover. Octavos. Defective. Rebound by the National Library Bindery in Atlanta. Tan buckram hardcovers with title labels on the spines. New end sheets added front and back. Text blocks trimmed. Two volumes. Volume I: [3], 654 pages, [1] (missing advertisement page). Illustrated with 7 engravings. Volume II: iii- 5-827 pages, [1] (missing advertisements). Illustrated with 8 engravings, facsimile letter, and map. Volume II is missing the frontispiece engraving, front end sheets, and title page. Interior contents mostly clean with light occasional foxing to the engravings. Defective.

Provenance from the estate of the Mitchell family in Atlanta, Georgia.

Stephens Mitchell's signatures located on the new front end sheets both volumes. His bookplates are located on both front paste downs. Stephens Mitchell was the son of Eugene Muse Mitchell and Isabel "Maybelle" (Stephens) Mitchell. He was born 1896 in Atlanta. His sister was Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With the Wind. Stephens Mitchell attended the University of Georgia and was a prominent Atlanta attorney, historian, and devout Catholic. He also edited the Atlanta Historical Bulletin. After John Marsh (husband of Margaret) died in 1952 Stephens Mitchell became the executor of Margaret Mitchell (Marsh) estate. Stephens Mitchell died in 1983 and the estate was passed on to his two sons Eugene Muse Mitchell II and Joseph Mitchell.

Seller ID: 28501

Subject: Civil War



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