sosey frank (12 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original hardcover, no jacket as issued, 157 pages, nice typography and two color illustrations. In about good condition with bumping and fraying to board corners; some bumping to board edges, some rubbing and wear to boards. Age toning to pages; the frontis is loose but still held in place. Overall, an excellent, historical edition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good to Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. 172pp. Octavo, xvi, 157 pp. Red-cloth-backed pictorial paper boards, spine lettered in gilt. This is the first edition of Frank H. Sosey's Robert Devoy: A Tale of the Palmyra Massacre. Fictionalized account of the incident of October 18, 1862, in Palmyra, Missouri, when ten Confederate prisoners were shot in retaliation for the presumed murder of a local Union man. For this act, General John McNeil became known as the "Butcher of Palmyra" and was denounced in newspapers both in the Union states and in other countries. Confederate enlistments, and reenlistments, increased after the massacre. Spine faded, moderate wear to the tips of the spine and corners. Front hinge starting. Small water stain along the fore edge but not impacting on text or photographs. Owners bookplate (Ray E. Miller). Inscribed by the author: "Presented to Ray E. Miller, By the Author." Good+. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. First Edition. Octavo. [9], 173 pages. Frontispiece and 4 Illustrations. Red cloth hardcover with silver stamped title and illustration on the front cover and spine. Interior contents clean. From the preface, "October 18, 1862, ten Confederate prisoners were taken to the Fair Grounds in Palmyra, Missouri, seated on ten coffins and shot to death by a detachment of Federal soldiers under the order of General John McNeil. McNeil was a Brigadier General in the State Militia, in charge of Northeast Missouri, under command of General Lewis Merrill, whose headquarters were at Macon City. The wholesale slaughter was in retaliation for the abduction and supposed execution by Confederate soldiers, under command of Colonel Joseph C. Porte, of Andrew Allsman, a Union citizen of Palmyra". This book is a fictionalized account of the events in 1862.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to hardcover olume with red cloth spine and grey paper boards. Near fine with very light edge wear.Boards tight end papers not split or marked. 157 pages are tight and very clean.

Cloth-backed Pictorial Boards. Condizione: Fine. Settles, James B. (illustratore). 1st Edition. Palmyra, MO: Press of Sosey Bros., 1903. "Souvenir" [sic] Edition, First book edition [serialized first in The Palmyra Spectator]. Signed and dated by Sosey on the flyleaf.Illustrated with plates from drawings by James B. Settles. Octavo, xvi, 157 pp. Red-cloth-backed pictorial paper boards, spine lettered in gilt. Abrasion at top left of cover [see scan], bookplate and blindstamp of the Historical Society of Montana, small spot of minor fading near spine bottom, else fine. A handsomely preserved copy. A handsome copy of the first edition of Frank H. Sosey's Robert Devoy: A Tale of the Palmyra Massacre. Fictionalized - with dialogue and some characters - but obviously heartily researched, Robert Devoy is Sosey's account of the incident of October 18, 1862, in Palmyra, Missouri, when ten Confederate prisoners were shot (by Federal prisoners)in retaliation for the presumed murder of a local Union man. For this act, General John McNeil became known as the "Butcher of Palmyra" and was denounced in newspapers both in the Union states and in other countries. Confederate enlistments, and reenlistments, increased after the massacre. More at: civilwarstlouis(dot com). A fascinating account of an intense moment in the Civil War, nicely illustrated by Settles. L87. Signed and Dated By Author.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. very good condition covers are faded and worn but book interior is tight and clean; covers are faded and worn but book interior is tight and clean; LIB2958006916; 172 pages; illustrated, previous owners inscription on front end page.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Leatherbound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 212. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1903 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 212.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 1903, first printing in book form. Signed without recipient name " Compliments, Don Sosey" ( Author'w brother, Publisher). Published by Sosey Bros., Palmyra Missouri. Hardcover in boards with cloth spine without DJ as issued. Condition fine, square, very tight and clean book, corners not bumped but very slightly worn, no markings of any kind, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. 8vo, XVI + 157 pages, 5 full page plates. ASIN: B002DPY72C.

New edition (enlarged). Octavo. Cloth-backed pictorial paper-covered boards (hardcover); 157pp; pictorial endpapers; four inserted leaves of plates. Inscribed on front endpaper by Donald Sosey, son of the author, to Hon. James A. Farley. Corners bumped and board edges lightly rubbed, else a tight, straight copy, Very Good. A narrative blend of fact and fiction, based around the true events of the Palmyra, Missouri massacre of 1862, in which ten Confederate prisoners were murdered by Union troops without judicial process. Undated reissue, on large paper, of a work that was originally published in 1903; the author's preface dates this "Souvenir Edition" to ca. 1919-1920 and notes that "some valuable additions have been made to the historical part of the book.".

SOSEY, Frank. The Palmyra Massacre. A Short, Concise but True History of the Execution of Ten Confederate Soldiers, at Palmyra, Mo., October 18th, 1862. Written, Published and Circulated by the Palmyra Confederate Monument Association. Palmyra, MO: Sosey Bros., Printers, [c. 1903]. 1st ed. 15,[1]pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Minor chipping to wrappers, else very good. Rare, Worldcat locates nine copies. Not in Dornbusch, Nevins, Eicher, or Nicholson. Presentation inscription from the author on front wrapper.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1903. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 212, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 212 212.