This is on E-Bay Amount now about #129.00 e-Bay # 2195033778 Ends Oct-13-03 17:33:00 PDT Original, 1951, 1st Edition of the important Civil War reference book titled "Handbook of Confederate Swords" by William A. Albaugh and Richard D. Steuart. Published in Harriman, Tennessee, 1951. This fantastic reference volume measures approx. 6" x 9" and contains 128 pages chock full of line drawings of and information about the many different Swords used by Confederate Troops during the Civil War. This volume was considered the "bible" of the Confederate sword and it has been reprinted numerous times. This is the original, 1st Edition bound in pictorial paper wraps. It is in nice condition with some age toning and light wear to the stiff paper wraps and a bit of water staining to the final couple of pages. A fantastic Civil War Sword reference and a "must have" for the serious collector or Civil War Library!!! Could this be in some Library of a member? Richard Callard