Author: LEECH, MARGARET
Title: Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865
Description: New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1941. Hardcover. A later printing of Margaret Leech's description of Washington D. C. during the U.S. Civil War. The city was transformed into a sort of army camp, with troops bivouaced wherever space could be found: in the Capitol rotunda, even in the corridors of the U.S. Patent Office. With three sections of black & white plates showing Washington scenes, and endpaper maps of the city. This work was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1942. --- In full blue cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and cover and spine decorations in red. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- The binding is a little shaken but remains stable, with prior owner's signature to half title page, white splotches to back cover and with somewhat tanned leaves.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; x, 483 pages. Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>American History & Politics >>Pulitzer, Nobel, Booker, Nat Book Award Prize
Title: Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865
Description: New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1941. Hardcover. A later printing of Margaret Leech's description of Washington D. C. during the U.S. Civil War. The city was transformed into a sort of army camp, with troops bivouaced wherever space could be found: in the Capitol rotunda, even in the corridors of the U.S. Patent Office. With three sections of black & white plates showing Washington scenes, and endpaper maps of the city. This work was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1942. --- In full blue cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling and cover and spine decorations in red. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- The binding is a little shaken but remains stable, with prior owner's signature to half title page, white splotches to back cover and with somewhat tanned leaves.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; x, 483 pages. Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: >>American History & Politics >>Pulitzer, Nobel, Booker, Nat Book Award Prize
Price: US$ 13.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 86024
- Book number: 86024