Lee's Last Campaign: The Story of Lee and His Men Against Grant, 1864
de Dowdey, Clifford
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- Librería
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1960 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition / 1st Printing. Octavo. 415 pp, list of maps, Part I. One Against the Gods: I. "The Weight of Empire; II. "There Will Be Nothing Left for Us to Live for"; III. "The Army Was Put in Motion Today"; IV. "Go Down the Road and Strike the Enemy": V. "If Night Would Only Come"; VI. "There Are No Ifs." Part II. "To Command Is to Wear Out: VII. "If It Takes All Summer"; VIII. "The Picture Presented Is One of Ultimate Starvation"; IX. "Good Health Is Indispendable in War"; X. "My Idea Has Been to Beat Lee's Army North of Richmond"; XI. "It Will Be a Mere Question of Time"; Epilogue: "The Very Best Soldier"; bibliographical Essay with selected bibliography, index. First Edition, 1960. "Following no standard line or conventionally accepted views, the author presents a fresh and revealing study of the aging Lee meeting a confident and aggressive younger opponent, Grant. With the ghost of his once great army, Lee is caught between the overwhelming might of the enemy and the crippling restrictions of his own government." Price clipped. 1/2" line of chips along top edge spine dj with a few very small chips to bottom edge and age toned spine and partial age toning to front panel of same. Lightly age-toned text block edges, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no other underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Grey cloth with red title plate and gilt lettering to spine, and map on endpapers..
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Detalles
- Librería
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 004928
- Título
- Lee's Last Campaign: The Story of Lee and His Men Against Grant, 1864
- Autor
- Dowdey, Clifford
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Edición
- First Edition / 1st Printing
- Editorial
- Little, Brown and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1960
- Palabras clave
- U.S. CIVIL WAR HISTORY FROM THE WILDERNESS TO PETERSBURG MAY TO JUNE 1864 BATTLES LEE AND GRANT
- Catálogos del vendedor
- U.S. CIVIL WAR;
- Size
- Octavo
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sobre West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
