Description
Hard to find first edition copy of “Civil War Corps Badges and Other Related Awards, Badges, Medals of the Period”. Published by the author, Stanley S. Phillips in 1982, this volume is the standard research book on Civil War era Corps badges and other assorted awards. Volume is bound in gray cloth with the title on the front cover and spine. It meas. approx. 8.75 x 11.25 inches and runs 171 pages with a short index. Covers are clean and show only minor surface dirt. Binding is strong. Interior is clean and is profusely illustrated with photographs of wartime Corps badges and photographs of soldiers wearing them as well as copies of period advertisements for various kinds of badges available on the market at the time.