C.S.S. Shenandoah: The Memoirs of Lieutenant Commanding James I. Waddell
by WADDELL, James I
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 1960. Paperback. Edited by James D. Horan. Unbound folio sheets (each 22" X 7", rectos only). 67pp. Very good to fine. Advance galley proofs of the first edition of the never-published 1885 memoirs of the commander of the last armed Confederate cruiser. Unusual in this form. From the collection of noted Civil War and Lincoln scholar ARNOLD F. GATES (1914-93). NEVINS I, 237.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 607
- Title
- C.S.S. Shenandoah: The Memoirs of Lieutenant Commanding James I. Waddell
- Author
- WADDELL, James I
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- CIVIL WAR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Civil War;
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