Original acrostics...on some of the southern states, Confederate generals, and various other persons and things

by Robert Blackwell

$30 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Baltimore: James Young, 1873. 8vo, pp. 168, 2 , 9 index , 1 ; 2 engraved portrait plates, text illustrations, many full-page, throughout; contemporary green cloth, upper cover lettered in silver, gilt-lettered spine; bottom half of upper joint broken, edges rubbed, front hinge rather weak. Promotional item from the Baltimore Telegram with their compliments printed on upper cover. Contains a series of poems in which the first letters of each line spell out a

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