The Civil War: The Definitive Visual History, New in Shrinkwrap

The Civil War: The Definitive Visual History

Easton Press Deluxe Edition

MINT Condition – Still in the Publisher’s Shrinkwrap

This is a deluxe leather bound edition of “The Civil War: The Definitive Visual History” published by the Easton Press in conjunction with the Smithonian Institution. From the publisher, “Released in conjunction with the 150th Anniversary of the start of the war, this spectacular visual reference provides a complete history of the war, highlighted by first-person accounts, authoritative timelines, and hundreds of maps, portraits and photos.  A unique record of the Smithsonian Institution's unrivaled Civil War collections. Visually arresting and comprehensive, "The American Civil War" covers the history, causes and consequences of the conflict, providing first-person accounts by soldiers and civilians, key profiles of military leaders and clear timelines that give an instant overview of the developments during the tumultuous war. Packed with galleries of weaponry and equipment, the treatment of wounded soldiers and information on slavery, this is a rich, detailed account of one of the most controversial conflicts of our time. This is an invaluable resource for schools and libraries, as well as a perfect companion for anyone interested in military and social history.”

Measuring 11.875" x 10" and containing 360 pages, the book is bound in full leather boards and features silk moiré endpapers, gold gilded covers, gold gilting on the page ends, and a built in silk bookmark.

The book is in MINT condition and still in the publisher’s shrinkwrap.