Reminiscences of General Basil W. Duke, CSA
by Duke, General Basil
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Minimal exlibrary with the few markings confined to the glue downs. Book was roughly cut the first few pages. Lettering bright, /None
- Seller
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Grayson, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Page, 1911. First. Hard Cover. Minimal exlibrary with the few markings confined to the glue downs. Book was roughly cut the first few pages. Lettering bright, boards exceptionally clean for a light colored cloth binding./None. General Duke was John Hunt Morgan's bother-in-law. He assumed command of Morgan's Confederate cavalry following Morgan's death. His narrative is not only military oriented but addresses social life, slavery, etc. A very collectible Confederate account.
ITC-48: "A standard since its publication.." Nevins I-83: "...Exceptionally fine memoir...often consulted and widely quoted."
THIS BOOK IS ONE OF THE MANY PUBLISHED WITHOUT A FRONTISE PORTRAIT OF DUKE.
ITC-48: "A standard since its publication.." Nevins I-83: "...Exceptionally fine memoir...often consulted and widely quoted."
THIS BOOK IS ONE OF THE MANY PUBLISHED WITHOUT A FRONTISE PORTRAIT OF DUKE.
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- Seller
- Old South Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 456
- Title
- Reminiscences of General Basil W. Duke, CSA
- Author
- Duke, General Basil
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Minimal exlibrary with the few markings confined to the glue downs. Book was roughly cut the first few pages. Lettering bright,
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Rare Civil War book. Kentucky. John Hunt Morgan. Confederate cavalry.
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