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Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Unread set of three, complete. Signed by Foote in Volume 1. Volume titles: Fort Sumter to Perryville, Fredericksburg to Meridian, Fort Red River to Appomattox. Comprehensive, fascinating history of the Civil War by one of it's foremost historians. Deluxe collector's edition, bound in the elaborate Easton Press style: full leather, with elaborate gilt designs on the front, back and spines (including crossed swords not in the later edition), silk moire endpapers, ribbon bookmarks, page edges gilt. Full color illustrated maps at the front of each volume, small vignette black and white illustrations and maps in each volume. All three volumes in fine condition, bindings are very tight and never read. Unmarked bookplates are Laid in for each volume. Silk bookmark as placed by publisher.
Seller: Powder River Books, Gillette, WY, U.S.A.
Shelby Foote. The CIVIL WAR a NARRATIVE 3 Volume Set. Easton Press, 1991.
Price: US$550.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed by author on edition page. Three volume set published by Easton Press in 1991. No dust jackets. Red leather covers with gilt artwork and lettering. Corners of covers are slightly bumped for Vol. 1 and 2, and bumped some for Vol. 3. Spines have 6 raised bands and page edges are gilt-covered. Vol. 2 has some very minor scratches to the gilt at bottom of side edges, and has slight wear of the gilt at the bottom corner. Vol. 3 has some wear of the gilt at the top and bottom corners. Silk moire endpapers and gold satin bookmark ribbons attached to headbands. Each volume has a color map after front endpapers. Vol. 1 has a gift inscription written at top of half title page. Books are in very good condition. Large 8vo, 2934 pages, 11.8 lb.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 2934 pages
Seller: Inside the Covers, Lancaster, TX, U.S.A.
FOOTE, Shelby. Civil War: A Narrative. , 1991.
Price: US$660.00 + shipping
Description: FOOTE, Shelby. The Civil War: A Narrative. Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, [1991]. 3 Vols. Maps. Orig. gilt-pictorial full red morocco, silk endpapers, T.e.g. Fine. The Collector's Edition. Signed by the author in Vol. One. "This panoramic military study is written in a sweeping style" Nevins II, p. 13 (for the first two volumes).
Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.
Foote, Shelby. The Civil War: A Narrative: [3 Vol.]. Easton Press, 1991.
Price: US$1375.00 + shipping
Condition: New
Description: Still in the original shrinkwrap, this handsome full leather set of all three volumes is the late Shelby Foote's classic work about the Civil War in the Original Shrinkwrap. With the first volume signed by the author on the signature page. Vol 1: " Fort Sumter to Perryville," 810 pp. plus extensive index, illustrated with 46 maps. Vol 2: "Fredericksburg to Meridian," 966 pp. plus extensive index, illustrated with 50 maps. Vol. 3: "Red River To Appomattox," 1,060 pp. plus extensive index, illustrated 49 maps and color endpaper maps. In all, over 2,000 pages and 145 maps. In fine unread condition never removed from the original shrinkwrap. A beautiful and important set of books, this set was Shelby Foote's masterpiece, taking him over 20 years to write. It is spectacular in its quality and detail. And to have the masterpiece signed by it's creator -- it doesn't get much better than that. Weighs 12 lbs.
Seller: Parrish Books, Sandy, OR, U.S.A.