newman ralph e b long (31 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Fair condition, The body of the book is in very good condition but the binding has some damage.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Top right corner of front cover is creased, Corners are slightly bumped o/w Good. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. B&W Photographs (illustrator). First Thus. Light wear to binding corners, DJ spine browned, chips to DJ spine tips. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. Trade Paperback -- Good -- Cover and spine wear -- 274 pages with index and photography throughout.

This comes in the original box set. The Box is in fair to good condition. The books are in fair to good condition. There are personalized stickers on the inside of the books. The books have an odor showing age.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo. Illustrated with b/w halftones. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Very good, fine. Bookplate of Charles S. Schwartz on the front pastedown. No signatures.

HARDBACK. Zustand: very good. 8vo, B&W, Edgewear, Spine Faded, Small Owner's Stamp.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Good. This is an enlarged edition of 'The Civil War: the Picture Chronicle.'.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Q2 - Book (Vol. I) is slightly cocked, wrinkling on the top and bottom of the spine and top of last few pages, inscription on the first page, discoloration (browning, stains, fading), and normal shelf wear otherwise good. Book (Vol. II) has wrinkling on the top and bottom of the spine and front top left, discoloration (browning, stains, fading), and normal shelf wear otherwise good. Books have a fair pictorial slipcase. Bruce Catton writes: "Here is what people who were in the war have to tell us. To read their accounts is to gain a new feeling of the depth and power of America's greatest emotional experience." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Two hardcover books in cardboard slipcase. Covers are gray with blue spine and gold lettering. Some mild wear and wrinkling noted to head and tail of spine. Pages are clean and unmarked with many illustrations to volume II. Slip case in good condition with wear to corners and edges but sturdy. Volume I-The Civil War: The American Iliad. This book is not intended to be just another account of the Civil War. Instead, it aims to present it as a panorama, letting the events pass before the reader's eye much as they passed before the eyes of the men and women who lived at that time. Volume II:The Civil War: The Picture Chronicle of events, leaders and battlefields of the War. This book features B & W photographs of the War with a section of mini biographies of many of the soldiers.

HARD BACK BEIGE. Zustand: VERY GOOD. JACKET: SLIPCASE. General shelf wear, tanned spines, discolored spine ends, good binding, clean bodies and unmarked text. Slipcase has general wear, rubbed cover, worn extremities, bumped corners, and light chipping to bottom edge. DATE PUBLISHED: 1956 EDITION: 717+240.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: White pages, firm binding. The books mildly edgeworn, pages clean. Illustrated slipcase is very heavily worn.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). Good/no dust jacket--as issued Slipcase, Good++. Two hardcover collection with soiling and staining to boards and spine. Slipcase has darkening to edgewear and fraying and light soiling. 1956.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Two volume set, 719pp., 240pp. Blue and gray cloth, gilt-stamped spines. Introductions by Bruce Catton and Allan Nevins. Illustrated. Ex-library stamps in volume one, spine on volume two faded and tanned, about very good lacking the dust jackets and slipcase. Volume I: The American Iliad as Told by Those Who Lived It Volume II: The Picture Chronicle of the Events, Leaders and Battlefields of the War.

Zustand: New.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good, Slight Foxing. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good, Soiled DJ. Later Edition. 274pp. With b/w photos. A month-by-month chronicle of the war, biographies of 100 Union and Confederate leaders, detailed battle maps, a reading guide to the war, and Brady and Gardner photographs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. The books are in fine condition with a private collector's sticker on the front end paper pages of both of the volumes, pages clean and crisp, covers clean, no highlighting or underlining, the box is only in a good condition. 100% Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. Thank you for your interest. We ship the same day or the next business day. certb1.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 2 volume set. Hardcover in slip case. Chipping/rubbing to slip case. Good bindings and covers. Clean, unmarked pages. Light wear. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. New York, 1956; gray cloth covered boards; blue spine; mild edge and corner wear; illustrated slip case with edge and corner wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 719 and 240 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Paperback. 8vo. Stiff pictorial blue and grey wrappers. xiv, 274pp. Numerous illustrations and maps. Near fine. First of this edition, superbly tight and handsome. An enlarged revised edition of "The Civil War: The Picture Chronicle," which was the second volume (only) of Newman and Otto Eisenschiml's 1956 two-volume Grosset & Dunlap "The American Iliad: The Epic Story of the Civil War as Narrated by Eyewitnesses and Contemporaries" (which in turn was a new edition of their 1947 one-volume Bobbs-Merrill Company title). Large, bold clipped signature of Newman (1912-98), founder of Chicago's noted Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, is tipped to the title page. A handy introductory volume featuring a month-by-month chronicle of the war years and a brief biographical dictionary on all the major players.

Hardbound. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket.

hardcover. Zustand: Nearly fine copies in slipcase. Well-illustrated (illustrator). 1st thus. 8vo, 959 pp., Spines a little faded, else a fine set in the slipcase, Volume I: The American Iliad as Told by Those Who Lived It, Volume II: The Picture Chronicle of the Events, Leaders and Battlefields of the War.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Raise the curtain on bugles, brogans, and bibliographic bravado. The Civil War Digest (1960) by Ralph Newman and E. B. Long (those two indefatigable archivists of smoke and consequence) is the stout field guide to America?s most argued-over campfire. Published by Grosset and Dunlap , it?s the sort of volume that smells faintly of library paste and powder smoke, and proceeds?politely, decisively?to march you from opening volley to after-action report without once losing step or hat. A ?digest,? yes?but not a thin gruel. Think rations for the mind : compact, calorific, and capable of powering spirited conversation all the way from Bull Run to Appomattox. Newman and Long roll out battles, biographies, dispatches, and delicious miscellany with the brisk confidence of men who have seen more archives than sunsets. The result is a persuasive parade of who did what, where, when, and with which remarkably stubborn logistics , arranged so even the most map-averse reader can navigate without a staff officer. What?s inside the knapsack: Battle snapshots presented with a quartermaster?s discipline: dates, places, consequences, and a sly wink at the fog of war. Profiles of principals ?generals with theatrical whiskers, politicians with pocket constitutions, and soldiers who wrote letters that still smoulder. Curated curios : the war?s oddities, side-notes, and footnotes that escaped their footnotes. A sense of scale that flips from grand strategy to muddy boot in half a page, then back again without spilling your coffee. And because presentation matters: this copy arrives with its dust jacket intact ?that handsome paper uniform which has survived the decades with only a couple of cellotape repairs (period-correct battlefield surgery), otherwise in good condition . Think of it as patina with a job to do. The book beneath is Condition: Good ?square, sound, ready for bivouac on your bedside table and inspection by any passing historian. Vital stats for your orderly room: Title: The Civil War Digest Authors: Ralph Newman & E. B. Long Publisher: Grosset and Dunlap , 1960 ISBN: none (like a decent drummer boy, it answers to its name) Condition: Good , with dust jacket (a couple of cellotape repairs, but presentable and proud) Vendor: Crappy Old Books ?where the name is self-deprecating and the stock insists on standing to attention. Why buy it now? Because this is the portable battlefield companion you consult when a map bristles with arrows and your brain requests a summary, a quotation, and a firm decision on which ridge mattered. It?s the book that keeps the war legible and human , that remembers the weather and the railheads, and that understands how a letter home can tilt a nation?s heart. Slide it onto the shelf between the grand narratives and the regimental histories; it will introduce them to each other, make them get along, and call roll at dawn. Carry it, quote it, argue with it?then put it back in its jacket like the gentleman you are. History, tidied but lively. March on.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Book in very good condition: No markings/writings on text. Pages are clean and crisp. No dust jacket (cloth cover).

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the events of the American Civil War from 1861-1865, this book offers a chronological narrative of key battles, campaigns, and pivotal moments through the perspectives of prominent figures and original documents. The author brings to life the human drama of the conflict, exploring the motivations and strategies of both Union and Confederate leaders. This engaging account sheds light on the complex causes, sacrifices, and transformative impact of the war on the nation's history and its lasting legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.