Alabama confederate reader (10 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. This book, originally published in 1963, is a compilation of over 100 excerpts from printed and manuscript diaries, journals, letters, official reports, and accounts in newspapers and periodicals that were written during the Civil War. These personal accounts generate a deeper understanding of the Civil War period by allowing those who lived through the war to present in their own words the story of this great struggle. 468 pages, including an index. Book is clean and binding is tight. There are two small horizontial creases at the bottom of the spine that go less than half way across the spine, it appears to be a printing imperfection. There are no vertical creases on the spine. A quite nice copy of an increasingly scarce work, available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+ in Good dust jacket. dj. Exlibrary marks. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is lightly edge rubbed. DJ darkened around edges and at spine, label on spine, with clear sleeve. Anthology. Ex-Library; 9.25" tall; 468 pages.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Civil War, Alabama, History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

First edition (not stated but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages). xxii, 468 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Lacks dust jacket. Gray cloth. Foxing to text block's top edge and fore-edge; interior pages are clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy. With b/w frontispiece, Preface, seventeen b/w plates on six unpaged leaves; Notes, and Index. Features numerous essays divided into eighteen sections titled as: (1) "The Gathering Storm;" (2) "The Secession Convention;" (3) "Alabama Withdraws From Congress;" (4) "Montgomery: Cradle of the Confederacy;" (5) "War Begins;" (6) "King Cotton Diplomacy;" (7) "The First Battle of Bull Run;" (8) "The Battle of Shiloh;" (9) "The War in North Alabama;" (10) "Colonel Streight's Raid;" (11) "The Tide Turns Against the South;" (12) "Politics in Alabama During the War;" (13) "Rousseau's Raid and Sherman's Georgia Campaign;" (14) "Confederate Ordnance and Supply;" (15) "Alabama Fights on Inland and Outlying Waters;" (16) "Behind the Lines: The Home Front;" (17) "Efforts for Peace and Peace Societies;" and (18) "The Fall of the Confederacy." {AL-Shelf#2}. …

First edition (not stated but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages). xxii, 468 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket spine and panels strongly toned; clean tear lengthwise along spine's fold with front panel leaving latter and former detached; some chipping and tears; flaps toned along edges but otherwise retaining original gray color; front flap is not price-clipped; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Gray cloth. Text block edges foxed; light toning/foxing to endpapers; light foxing to interior pages mostly at margins; top corner of pages 41-42 creased from past fold-down. Binding is firm. Else a very good copy in only a fair dust jacket. With b/w frontispiece, Preface, seventeen b/w plates on six unpaged leaves; Notes, and Index. Features numerous essays divided into eighteen sections titled as: (1) "The Gathering Storm;" (2) "The Secession Convention;" (3) "Alabama Withdraws From Congress;" (4) "Montgomery: Cradle of the Confederacy;" (5) "War Begins;" (6) "King Cotton Diplomacy;" (7) "The First Battle of Bull Run;" (8) "The Battle of Shiloh;" (9) "The War in North Alabama;" (10) "Colonel Streight's Raid;" (11) "The Tide Turns Against the South;" (12) "Politics in Alabama During the War;" (13) "Rousseau's Raid and Sherman's Georgia Campaign;" (14) "Confederate Ordnance and Supply;" (15) "Alabama Fights on Inland and Outlying Waters;" (16) "Behind the Lines: The Home Front;" (17) "Efforts for Peace and Peace Societies;" and (18) "The Fall of the Confederacy." {AL-Shelf#1}. …

Zustand: new.

9.25 x 6.25, gray cloth, 468 pp w/index, minor shelf wear, text block edges a bit spotted else a nice copy in darkened, worn and soiled dust jacket. FIRST ED.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Gebundene Ausgabe. Zustandsangabe altersgemäß. Sofortversand aus Deutschland. Artikel wiegt ueber 1000g. Schnitt verfärbt. 468 Seiten. In englischer Sprache. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, beschädigt sowie verfärbt, Einband gut. Stockfleckig.

McMILLAN, Malcolm C. The Alabama Confederate Reader. [University]: University of Alabama Press, 1963. 1st ed. xx,468pp. Portrait frontis., plates. Orig. cloth, priceclipped d/j. Very good or better. "This anthology of judiciously selected contemporary writings examines every facet of the state's wartime history the introduction and historical notes are excellent" Nevins II, p.230.…