Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes, and Adventures of the War

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Author:  John Esten Cooke
Publisher:  Indiana University Press, 1959
Series: Civil War Centennial Series, IUP
Binding:  hardcover
Condition:  VG/VG
Price:  $40.00
ISBN:  Ø
CVB Inv:  00193

 

 

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Description:
A volume in a series of Civil War-era memoirs, reissued as the Civil War Centennial Series by Indiana University Press during 1957-1962.
Edited with introduction and notes by Philip Van Doren Stern.
Hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust jacket condition: very good. Cover has minor shelf wear to head and tail of spine; corners bumped; front hinge slightly loose but not cracked; otherwise, binding is sound. Jacket has minor chips and rubbing to head and tail of spine, and head of front panel. Small octavo; xxii + 572 pp. First edition thus. Silver lettering on black cloth boards; silver image of a bearded cavalry office on front cover. Frontispiece b/w engraving of J.E.B. Stuart. Illustrated with numerous b/w engravings, portraits of Confederate generals, and scenes of battle. Clean copy with no markings.

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