DESCRIPTION: Famous photo companion volume to his critically acclaimed series about THE CIVIL WAR. Great, large format book, loaded with hundreds of photos and text details in 426 pages. Huge, measuring 9 1/2" x 11", printed on the highest quality book publishing paper.
Great content, containing appropriate text and absolutely crammed full of some of the greatest photographs taken during the time period....individuals, groups, action shots, etc., etc., on a variety of subjects. All sizes, from full page, double page, and smaller. Also includes many maps and a variety of other types of illustrations. PHOTOS CONTAINED ON EVERT PAGE, AND LITERALLY HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF GREAT ORIGINAL PHOTOS IN THE BOOK!!! Many have never been published before or elsewhere.
This is a great book on a fascinating subject. Originally published in conjunction with Ken Burns' impressive PBS CIVIL WAR series. Considered the last word on the Civil War.
Fully indexed. A great reference book ON EVERYTHING DEALING WITH THE CIVIL WAR. And the pictures are just great. Book is in excellent condition. IT IS A HISTORICAL STANDARD and would make an excellent addition to any library or WOULD MAKE A GREAT GIFT TO ANY CIVIL WAR HISTORY ENTHUSIAST. Simply incredible content and as complete a gallery of photos and text on the subject that I have ever seen.
THE FEW ATTACHED SCANS AND MY DESCRIPTION CANNOT COME CLOSE TO DOING THIS VOLUME JUSTICE, BUT I CAN ASSURE YOU THAT YOU WILL BE EXTREMELY PLEASED WITH THE QUALITY AND CONTENT OF IT!!!!
MAKES A PERFECT GIFT!!!
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