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The Illustrated History of the Civil War / Richard Humble.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Humble, Richard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Pictorial works.
- United States.
- Genre:
- illustrated books.
- Illustrated works.
- History.
- Pictorial works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 264 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits ; 27 cm
- Distribution:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Imprint of Running Press,
- Other Title:
- Civil War
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Courage Books, 1991.
- Contents:
- 1. The Union is Dissolved: 1859-1860
- 2. The New Nation: 1861
- 3. From Fort Sumter to 1st Bull Run: 1861
- 4. Battle of the Frontiers: 1861-1862
- 5. From Fort Henry to New Orleans: 1862
- 6. Shiloh and the Seven Days: 1862
- 7. From 2nd Bull Run to Antietam: 1862
- 8. From Fredericksburg to Chancellorsville: 1862-1863
- 9. Gettysburg and Vicksburg: 1863
- 10. Victory of the Union: 1864-1865.
- Notes:
- "Text/compilation copyright © 1991 Multimedia Books Limited."--Page [5].
- "This book was devised and produced by Multimedia Books Limited ... London"--Page [5].
- "Editors: Jeff Groman, Susie Ward and Andie Oppenheimer. Production: Hugh Allen. Design: Matthew Ward and Jack Wood. Picture Research: Tessa Paul."--Page [5].
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copy 1 has dustjacket retained.
- Running Press copy 2 is "Limited Edition designed and bound by National Publishing Company Philadelphia, Subsidiary of Courier Corporation".
- Running Press copy 2 has dustjacket wanting. Grey and blue textured cloth cover lettered and designed in blue on front and printed in silver on spine.
- Running Press copy 2 has grey lining papers with "Ex Libris" printed on front free lining paper.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- ISBN:
- 0894719955
- 9780894719950
- OCLC:
- 23954195
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