AMERICAN BASTILE : A HISTORY OF THE ILLEGAL ARRESTS AND IMPRISONMENT OF AMERICAN CITIZENS IN THE NORTHERN AND BORDER STATES, ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR POLITICAL OPINIONS, DURING THE LATE CIVIL WAR : TOGETHER WITH A FULL REPORT OF THE ILLEGAL TRIAL AND EXECUTION OF MRS. MARY E. SURRATT ...
Philadelphia: Thomas W. Hartley & Co., 1884. Octavo, lxx, 858 pages. In Good condition. Spine is black with gold print. Boards half bound with black leather to spine and corners and brown cloth to boards, mitred edges, with gilt illustration. Slight wear to spine caps, hinges, and corners. Text block has gilt edges, marbled endpapers. Cracked front hinge, name in ink on front endpaper. Illustrated: “Illustrated with the finest steel engravings” including frontispieces and plates with tissue guards.“Twenty-Sixth Thousand”— title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. More