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Woodward, C. Vann (editor) MARY CHESNUT'S CIVIL WAR New Haven, CT Yale University Press 1981 0300024592 / 9780300024593 Book Club Edition; 1st Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket B&W Photographs; Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and decorations on spine. Spine ends & corners of book covers have a bit of light bumping and rubbing. Text pages clean & bright. Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of light bumping & rubbing. White dust jacket shows a bit of beginning yellowing, especially to spine of book. There are several small or very small edge tears to dust jacket (two to rear, three very small tears to top spine end and one to top front dust jacket). Text pages clean & bright. "The incomparable Civil War diarist Mary Chesnut wrote that she hd the luck -aways to stumble in on the real show-. Married to a high-ranking member of the Confederate government, she was ideally placed to watch and to record the South's headlong plunge to ruin, and she left in her journals an unsurpassed account of the old regime's death throes, its moment of high drama and world history." Overall, a very good+ copy. Price:
20.00 USD
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