THE CIVIL WAR: A NARRATIVE. SHELBY FOOTE 3 VOLUMES, DUST JACKETS, SLIPCASE

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THE CIVIL WAR: A NARRATIVE:FORT SUMTER TO PERRYVILLEFREDERICKSBURG TO MERIDIANRED RIVER TO APPOMATTOXBy Shelby Foote, Three Volumes in Dust Jackets & Slipcase. New York: Random House, (1958, 1963, 1974).Later Printings. Octavos (9.75" x 6.75"), 840; 988; 1106 pages. Includes endpaper maps & 139 additional maps in text. Publisher's grey cloth lettered & decorated in gilt within blue blocking on the spines in pictorial dust jackets & slipcase. Eicher/ The Civil War in Books 740. Condition: Textblocks beginning to slip at the tops of the spines (still secure), otherwise Near Fine in Very Good dust jackets lightly faded at the spines with a couple short tears & slipcase with a scuff on one side. Please note, these are Later Printings of the first edition but not Book Club. "A stylistic masterpiece, this is one of the best popular histories of the war. The study is a useful counterpart to Catton's trilogy because it offers a sweeping overview from a decidedly different perspective. Foote views the war predominantly from the Confederate side and emphasizes the western campaigns, whereas Catton is primarily concerned with the Northern side and the eastern campaigns ..." ~David J. Eicher. The Fine Print: We strive for accuracy in our descriptions and encourage our bidders to ask questions or share information. For most items, we accept read more