Author: CHURCHILL. WINSTON. S.
Title: THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.
Description: Cassell. London. 1961. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 inches). Illustrated with 6 maps & 31 fascinating mono photographs taken during the war. Fine copy in recent fine leather binding of full dark blue morocco, spine with five raised bands, each decorated with gilt piping. The compartments decorated and lettered in gilt. Decorative gilt border to boards. Attractive floral and wavy line design in white on light green endpapers. A hint of rubbing to the binding but overall a near fine example. --- Originally published as a part of Churchill's great four volume work; A History of the English speaking peoples - Vol.4. The great democracies, in 1958. This is the first printing of this history in its own right. Woods A138(b).

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