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Paged as 409-456 (in succession to preceding Volume XIX issues). Binding staples rusted but firm. Two column text throughout; advertisements on front cover verso (i.e. page 410) and rear cover (i.e. pages 455-456). Long tearing along covers' spine fold; small 3mm hole bored through entire publication near center fractionally affecting text; strong staining and slender chip to rear cover; moisture staining at fore-edge corners of last several leaves; most significant fault is clipped-out top corner of pages 433-434 causing loss to top 5.5cm for about first nine lines of text of the fore-edge column (spine side text column unaffected). Page 455 has sale ad for copies of Ku Klux Klan" by Mrs. S.E.F. Rose of West Point, Mississippi and published by the Mississippi Division U.D.C. which was a brief eight page booklet from 1909 that preceded her longer 1914 Klan history printed in New Orleans.

Paged as 457-504 (in succession to preceding Volume XIX issues). Covers nearly detached merely folding on by bottom binding staple; chip to front cover at upper binding staple with other slender paper loss lengthwise; toning and some soiling to front cover; strong staining and soiling to rear cover; particularly prevalent soiling to pages 496-502; some creased page corners; most of the interior text pages remain quite clean. Binding staples rusted but interior leaves still firm. Two column text throughout; advertisements on front cover verso (i.e. page 458) and rear cover (i.e. pages 503-504).

Complete volumes, bound in matching green cloth with gilt spine rules and gilt spine titles. Institutional gum labels, bookplate and discard stamp on each front pastedown, occasional light wear and library marks. Printed on glossy paper. Except as noted Very Good. Cunningham edited the Confederate Veteran from its inception in 1893 until his death in 1913. He "began the publication of this monthly magazine in Nashville as an outgrowth of a leaflet he had issued at various times to assist him in collecting funds for building a memorial to Jefferson Davis at Richmond" [Goff, THE CONFEDERATE VETERAN MAGAZINE, 31 TN Historical Quarterly 45. 1972]. "The largest collection of personal experiences, anecdotes, battle footnotes, tall tales, and biographical sketches for the Confederate side; yet amid the minutiae is a wealth of useful information" [Nevins]. I Nevins 72. Not in Lomazow.