19. CIVIL WAR - Ch. LASSALLE (ed) Le Courrier Des Etats-Unis New York: Bureau du Courrier Etats-Unis, 3 August 1861- June 1966. 10 volumes. Folio (325 x 240 mm). Volume XX-XXIX. Text in French. Contemporary half-green morocco over pebbled green boards, spines tooled and lettered in gilt with raised bands. Condition: fanit internal dampstaining; boards rubbed with one headcap chipped. FULL RUN OF THE CIVIL WAR YEARS OF THIS AMERICAN PERIODICAL PRINTED IN FRENCH. All major Civil War events are reported here including the sinking of the The Monitor, the death of Stonewall Jackson, the Emancipation Proclamation and more. The periodical also features international news events of interests as well as printing literature of the era, by authors such as George Sand. (10)
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