MAKES THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ANY FAN OF AMERICANA/CIVIL WAR HISTORY. Mahalo for taking the time to look at our listing. We always do our BEST to give you the most accurate description of these beautiful books. DESCRIPTION: Easton Press's full leather, long OUT OF PRINT one volume edition of WITNESS TO THE CIVIL WAR.
THIS IS A VINTAGE HEIRLOOM EASTON WITH LAVISH GILT IMPRESSIONS TO THE BOARDS AND SPINE with BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS. IT IS ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY-PRIZED EDITIONS OF THIS CLASSIC CIVIL WAR WORK. For four bloody years, the Civil War ravaged America.
Those at home could only imagine the sights and events overtaking their husbands and sons, fathers and brothers who were under arms. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper was a primary source of information during those dark days. The reporters and artists who traveled with the armies were eyewitnesses to events, great and small, for their captivated readers. Sometimes the news was sensational. At other times it was tragic.
But it was always eagerly sought after. Here are the accounts, in pictures and stories, of those first wartime journalists. Here are their reports from the front lines.Here is the Civil War's news as originally presented to loved ones at home. Here you will find images of the battles, the leaders, the camp life, and of the soldiers who gave their all for North and South. In your hands you hold the testimony of those who were Witness to the Civil War.
CONDITION: Book is in PRISTINE condition for its age with only a few rubs to the gilt endpages (SEE PICS FOR FURTHER DETAILS) NO ATTACHED BOOKPLATES, WRITING FROM PREVIOUS OWNER, ETC. It is a BEAUTIFUL EDITION. Please check out our other listings of Easton Press, Franklin Library, Limited Editions Club, First Edition Library, Folio Society, International Collectors Library, and Heritage Press editions. Mahalo for looking at our listings!
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