Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United States: a new edition, with revisions, and a biography of the author by Lee, Henry; revision and biography by Robert E. Lee - 1869

London: Sampson, Low, Son & Marston, 1869. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Red embossed cloth with gilt lettering and trim. Bumping and fraying to spine head and foot, ding to front fore-edge board. Book-plate affixed neatly to front paste-down, front hinge cracked but holding. Text toned with spotting to fore-edge, leaves largely uncut. Illustrated with several steel engravings and maps, including a frontis portrait of Henry Lee, protected by tissue guard, and another of Robert E. Lee, also tissue-protected, both being off-set by the image. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes and index. 620 pp. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.