Two Historical Books: Civil War and Fayette County
Updated September 9, 2026
| Lot number | 242 |
| Category | Firearms & Militaria |
| Auction | Auction Monkey Sandbar Sales |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Auction Monkey |
| Location | Lusby, Maryland |
Step back in history with this duo of historically rich books. Included in this set is "The Civil War Archive: The History of the Civil War in Documents," a detailed modern compilation of pivotal letters, speeches, and records, providing an unparalleled look into the Civil War era. Pair that with the elusive 1889 publication "Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania," published by John M. Gresham & Co. and managed by Samuel T. Wiley. This book serves as a snapshot of 19th-century life in Fayette County with its lavishly embossed cover and timeworn patina. Between its textured cover and handwritten inscriptions, this rare volume oozes character and storytelling. Buckle up; these books are ready to turn your bookshelf into a history classroom.
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