1866 CIVIL WAR / LOST CAUSE. A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates. VG! Slavery A New Patent for a

A New Patent for a Pneumatic Enema [with illustration]

Very crisp though with some surface rubbing and a small wax spot on rear board

I take the liberty of inclosing his letter

574pp [complete]

1866 CIVIL WAR / LOST CAUSE. A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates. VG! Slavery A New Patent for aA very finely preserved first subscription only edition of Pollard's influential "Lost Cause" text in an original and attractively preserved half leather binding. "The foundational Lost Cause text!" Pollard was, in fact, the original architect of what today has become known as the "lost cause" mythology. In this work, written in the immediate aftermath of the Confederate defeat, he attempts to galvanize Southern support around what are now viewed as