Annual Report of the Adjutant-General, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with Reports from the Quartermaster-General by Schouler, William - 1864

Boston: Wright & Potter, 1864. First. hardcover. good. 2 folding tables. 1042 pages. Very thick 8vo, original brown cloth, cloth worn, spine rebacked with new cloth, with much of original backstrip retained, light dampstain to some top margins, including a folding table, scattered light foxing, mostly to margins. Boston: Wright & Potter, 1864. First edition. A good copy.<br/> <br/> Report contains the names, ages, ranks, and residences of soldiers serving in Civil War regiments from Massachusetts in 1863. Many names are listed with their status of active, deceased, or disabled. Also the report contains each regiment's battle activities for 1863.<br/> <br/>

Boston: Wright & Potters, State Printers, 1866. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. a working copy of an important military report in poor condition with original cover boards and gold gilt decoration to spine, watermark shadows on pages in the front portion of book, book binder's cloth tape repair to outer spine edges and inner hinges, "concludes the narratives and history of each Massachusetts regiment and battery from the commencement of the rebellion from April 1861 to its final termination in the Spring of 1865", complete enlistment rosters, 767 pages, citing honorable mention in this book on front fly in period handwriting is a dedication from Son to his Father Major William N. Meserve who had served in the Massachusetts Thirty Fifth Regiment and was promoted up the ranks finishing his service with the Fourth Regiment in defense of Washington D.C. (other sources claim Major Meserve, wounded twice at Antietam, best remembered as keeping an extensive diary of his military service) Read More

Wright & Potter, 1864. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with Reports from the Quartermaster-General, Surgeon-Genearl, and Master of Ordinance for the year ending December 31, 1863. Original publishers wraps. Light wear on covers, clean throughout. Corers bumped. Includes all fold-outs.

Wright & Potter, 1963. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with Reports from the Quartermaster-General, Surgeon-Genearl, and Master of Ordinance for the year ending December 31, 1862. Original publishers wraps. Light wear on covers, clean throughout. Corers bumped. Includes all fold-outs.

Boston: Wright & Potter, 1865. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (1211 pages; fold-out tables at the back). This is a very good copy without dust jacket as issued. The spine has been rebacked and there are new endpapers. A thin strip of cloth is missing from the back; the edges are rubbed and frayed in a few spots; the corners are bumped; the front hinge is starting to split; else fine. There is very scattered foxing throughout; contents fine.

Wright & Potter Printing Company, 1865-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. (Year ending 1864, Published 1865. Wright and Potter) Poor condition, Inscription to front end page mostly illegible except for date 1898 and words Senate Chamber Boston. Name to front free page. Hardcover with No Dust Jacket (as issued). Boards with shelf wear, bumped at corners and spine ends with fraying. .Front and back gutters no longer exist. Spine cloth tattered and appears to have been reglued. Dust soil/ toning/ foxing to page edges. Foxing to margins Pages unmarked. Binding with no separations, text block intact. . Hinges both with starting. This document among other data, gives the names of every man serving from Massachusetts. Names of Regiments, dates of discharge, POW status, deaths are noted. Includes a narrative of each regiments activities.

Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1864. Hardcover. Good +. Wright & Potter, state printers. 1022, 8, 22, 20 p., [4] unpaginated pages of folded tables: many in-text tables; 24 cm. Original black cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Blind-stamped decoration on both boards and spine. Yellow endpapers. "Public Document No. 8" at head of title page. Former owner's inscription on front free endpaper: "H.A. Brewster, Baltimore Md. Feb. 27th 1865." Former owner's stamp on front fixed endpaper: "D.M. Wilcox, M.D. Physician and Surgeon, Lee, Mass." Contains detailed information on the Massachusetts troops involved in the Civil War. Scarce. In Good+ Condition: edges are rubbed with separation and minor loss at ends of spine and front joint; cover is lightly soiled; faint dampstain along front gutter, fore-edges of a few leaves, and upper right-hand corner of back fixed endpaper; otherwise, pages and folded tables are clean and tight.