The Killer Angels: A Novel of the Civil War
by Shaara, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0307291340
- ISBN 13
- 9780307291349
- Seller
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Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Ballantine Books. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Minor cocking, tight and clean. DJ shows light rubbing.
Synopsis
The Killer Angels is a historical novel by Michael Shaara that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975. The book tells the story of four days of the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War: June 30, 1863, as the troops of both the Union and the Confederacy move into battle around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and July 1, July 2, and July 3, when the battle was fought. The story is character driven and told from the perspective of various protagonists.
Reviews
On Mar 26 2017, a reader said:
Brilliant depiction of various characters, from the historically pre-eminent (Lee, Chamberlain) to the minor (Spy) to the fictional participants at Gettysburg. Provides a psychological profile of those who made this hallowed ground.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burke's Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 285458
- Title
- The Killer Angels: A Novel of the Civil War
- Author
- Shaara, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0307291340
- ISBN 13
- 9780307291349
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2007
- Keywords
- civil war fiction, , , , , , , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.