[Item #71675] The Wartime Papers of R. E. Lee. Robert E. Lee.

The Wartime Papers of R. E. Lee

Hardcover, New York: Bramhall House, 1961. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. Second printing with a letter line that ends in "b." Edited by Clifford Dowdey who also provided connective narratives. Maps by Samuel H. Bryant. This volume contains Lee's official correspondence during the Civil War as well as the private letters he wrote to his family. While his official letters, dispatches, and orders are constrained in tone, his private letters show a casual candor about the larger events he was living through. No previous owner marks. Page edges tanned. Dust jacket is not clipped. There is a 1.5 inch tear with large fold at top edge of back panel of DJ, the tear has been closed with tape placed on the inside of the jacket. Small tear to top edge of front panel of DJ. Dust jacket now protected in Mylar. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 994 pages. [Item #71675]

Price: $20.00

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