LIFE IN THE OPEN AIR AND OTHER PAPERS. Theodore Winthrop, John W. Lovell Company, 1862.
 
A unique and exciting collection of pre-1923 titles focusing on the American Civil War and the people and events surrounding it. From memoirs and biographies of notable military figures to firsthand account. This is the last volume of Theodore Winthrop's works. The Author was killed in action at Fort Monroe. See Contents page.
 
Blue cover with fancy gilt decoration, gilt top edge and dark blue endpaper. Secure binding with clean pages and mild cover wear (mildly bumped corner tips & light wear to extremities). About 7-1/2 x 5-1/2 with 374 pages. Owner name with 1906 date at front endpaper. Scarce Civil War era book!