CIVIL WAR NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY of EMINENT AMERICANS in 2 Vols. 1862-1865

CIVIL WAR - NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY of EMINENT AMERICANS in 2 Vols. National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans; Including Orators, Statesmen, Naval and Military Heroes, Jurists Authors, Etc. From Original Full Length Paintings by Alonzo Chappel. With Biographical and Historical Narratives. Publisher's 1/2 leather covers, spine, and trim.

Title in gilt on spine of each volume. Both volumes with a solid text block, light wear to tips of spine. Even toning throughout, plates generally clean with very slight damp Stain spots on the covers.

Previous ownership bookplate on front endpaper, Both volumes complete with frontispiece and 151 full page engraved portraits, all with tissue covers. Each individual biography features a full-page illustration by Alonzo Chappel. ABRAHAM LINCOLN PORTRAIT'S BIOGRAPHY ENDS WITH A STATEMENT ABOUNT HIS PASSING. DIMENSIONS: 6 1/2" x 9 7/8" x 1 5/8.

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