Editor: Earl Schenck Miers
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1957
Binding: hardcover
Condition: fine/fine
Price: $50.00
ISBN: Ø
CVB Inv: 00156
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Description:
Hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust jacket condition: fine. Cover has very minor shelf wear tail of spine. Jacket price-clipped; minor sunning to spine. Octavo; xviii + 124 pp. First edition. Book plate of previous owner on front board paper. Frontispiece b/w portrait of Emma LeConte. From jacket notes: “This previously unpublished diary of seventeen-year-old Emma LeConte chronicles the events in Columbia, South Carolina, during the winter of 1864 and spring of 1865 when that city was in the grip of Sherman’s army.” Binding and hinges tight; clean copy; no markings. A first edition of a rare title, in excellent condition.
