Description: THE DESOLATE SOUTH, 1865-1866: A Picture of the Battlefields and of the Devastated Confederacy Author: Trowbridge, John T. Title: THE DESOLATE SOUTH, 1865-1866: A Picture of the Battlefields and of the Devastated Confederacy Publication: New York and Boston: Duell, Sloan and Pearce and Little, Brown and Company, 1956 Edition: First edition thus Description: Hardcover. A reissue of the scarce 1867 first edition, edited by Gordon Carroll. Townsend (1827-1916) toured much of the defeated Confederacy during the summer of 1865 and the following winter. He observed carefully, and talked with a wide variety of people of both sexes, including freedmen, die-hard Rebels, Unionists, farmers, businessmen, refugees, and Northern entrepreneurs. In his book, he lets these people speak in their own voices, often adding his own comments. Octavo: xvi, 320 p. with 26 contemporary photographs. Original gray cloth binding, with blue titles. Some mild edgewear to the dust jacket; otherwise very good. Very good / Very good. Seller ID: 77303 Subject: Civil War Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Trowbridge, John T
Publisher: Duell, Sloan and Pearce and Little, Brown and Company
Year Printed: 1956
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
