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Colonel Heros von Borcke's journal, 26 April-8 October 1862 : a German narrative of the first four parts of Memoirs of the Confederate War for Independence / translated, with an introduction, by Stuart Wright.

Author/creator Borcke, Heros von, 1835-1895
Format Book and Print
EditionManuscript ed.
Publication Info[Winston-Salem, N.C.] : Palaemon Press, ©1981.
Descriptionxxii, 224 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorWright, Stuart, 1948- inscriber.
Other author/creatorTaylor, Peter, 1917-1994, former owner.
Other author/creatorTaylor, Eleanor Ross, 1920-2011, former owner.
Other author/creatorPalaemon Press.
Variant title Memoirs of the Confederate War for Independence
Local noteJoyner Wright Coll. copy 30372016556224 inscribed on front fly-leaf "For Peter and Eleanor [Taylor] with affection -- Stuart [Wright]." Lacking manuscript leaf bound in. Includes case. Stuart Wright Book Collection. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Peter Hillsman Taylor Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
Local noteJoyner Wright Coll. copy 30372017085173 autographed by Stuart Wright at colophon. Wright's personal copy. Laid in are a letter from V. D. Pfab to Wright regarding Col. Von Borcke's uniform (June 1, 1981); a postcard and a letter from Richard B. Harwell to Wright (July 4 & 21, 1981); a broadside advertising the published journal (ca. 1981); and a letter from Mary Freed to Wright with enclosed poem and biographical information on David Freed and Charles Wright (October 14, 1986). Stuart Wright Book Collection #180.11. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Palaemon Press Records, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
General note" ... corresponds in content exactly to the first four of the ten installments of 'Memoirs of the Confederate War for Independence' published in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine from September through December, 1865"--Page xviii.
General noteManuscript leaf from the original journal is bound between p. [226] and p. [227].
General noteBoxed (28 cm.).
General noteManuscript edition limited to 180 copies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index.
Acquisitions source Joyner Wright Coll. copy 30372016556224 purchased from Between the Covers with the assistance of Stuart Wright, 11/15/2014
Acquisitions source Joyner Wright Coll. copy 30372017085173 purchased from Stuart Wright, 2012

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