GUNS ON THE WESTERN WATERS: The Story of the River Gunboats in the Civil War (First Edition in DJ)

Gosnell, Allen H.

Verlag: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1949, 1949

Beschreibung

BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, xii, 273 pgs, maps, illustrations, portraits. Black cloth with gilt titled spine. Dust Jacket as issued. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Book is near fine with minor shelf soiling. Interior is clean and tight. Unclipped DJ is lightly chipped on top edges, else VG in mylar sleeve. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Well done study of riverine warfare in the Western Theater. Excellent use of the contemporary voices of those who fought on and fought with the spectrum of river gunboats. REFERENCES: NEVINS I pg 224: "An excellent, vivid, and thorough account, yet lacking in documentation and index." MULLINS/REED 34: "An authoritative and. clear account of riverine operations during the war, this book presents an aspect of the Civl War which is ore significant than generally recognized.". Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0424041

Bibliografische Details

Titel: GUNS ON THE WESTERN WATERS: The Story of the...

Verlag: Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1949

Erscheinungsdatum: 1949

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Near Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition