The third volume includes a foldout map inside the back cover. Lees lieutenants by freeman, first edition, signed abebooks. Freeman won the pulitzer prize for this book in 1935. A threevolume hardcover set titled lees lieutenants. Gettysburg to appomattox by freeman, douglas southall, 18861953. Lees lieutenants three volume set, signed by freeman. Lees lieutenants volume i published 1942, possible first ed average condition. George washington, seven volumes, published 194957 the final volume completed posthumously by his assistants, winner of the pulitzer prize. Lee, four volumes, published 193435, winner of the pulitzer prize in 1935.
Two books1915first edition and 1957 reprint both books included in sale. Lees lieutenants three volume box set of hardcover books by douglass southall freeman. Lees lieutenants a study in command by douglas southall. Kodak library of creative photography 14 volume set. A study in command 3 volumes freeman, douglas southall, illus. A study in command, originally published in 1942, 1943, and 1944. Douglas southall freemans three volume indepth study of general r. Some of general robert e lee confederate army lieutenants and quicksilver messenger services 1971 album quicksilver song a5 rebel photos were taken from my 3 volume set of 1944. Lees lieutenants douglas southall freeman complete 3 vol set 1944 45 acw. His reputation is based primarily upon three great pillars. A study in command, published from 1942 to 1944 is recognized as a masterpiece of the historians art, and it is a towering. The book is rich in detail, well written, with great maps. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade.
Published in new york by charles scribners sons, this set was printed in 1944. Lees civil war command experiences from july 1863 gettysburg to april 1865 appomattox. The letter a is present on the page of all three volumes. First editions, published successively in 1942, 1943, 1944, all with the. I can also highly recommend freemans lees lieutenants. Scholarly yet excellent reading this 3 volume set is complete with all the materials of the first edition. Lees lieutenants 3 volumes 1st eds hb priced djs freeman 1942 43 44 civil war. Volume iii, gettysburg to appomattox, 1944, large folding map, 862pp. A sweeping narrative that presents a multiple biography against the flameshot background of the american civil war, it is the story of the great figures of the army of northern virginia who fought under robert e. This is presumably the first edition, published 1942, 1943, 1944.
Frank and virginia williams collection of lincolniana mississippi state university. Lees lieutenants, 3 volumes and a biography, 4 volumes. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like. A collectors item sure to draw the eye of any civil war buff has marched its way into the wareham free library this month. Douglas southall freeman this 3 volume set is an elaborate and detailed account of the generals in the confederate states of america. Three volumes in cloth with the scarce dust jackets. Lees lieutenants is, first and foremost, a chronicle of the many campaigns of the premiere army of the south, the army of northern virginia. Available in januarys silent auction at the library is the threevolume set of lees. Ex libris sticker and stamp on front free endpaper of each vol. Bindings feel a little weak but pages are firmly in place published by scribners 1944. Boxed set with djs, lees lieutenants by douglas freeman, 1942, 1944 civil war vintage 3 volume set lees lieutenant s by douglas southall f more items from ebay.
Douglas freemans lees lieutenants volume 3 was published in 1944 and. An unquestioned masterpiece of the historians art, and a towering landmark in the literature of the american civil war. In gettysburg to appomattox, douglas southall freeman. This three volume set is a classic history of the army of northern virginia. All have black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and and graphics on front panel and spine. Douglas freemans lee s lieutenants volume 3 was published in 1944 and covers general robert e. Three volume set lees lieutenants by douglas southall.
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Lincolns lieutenants shows army weaknesses in civil war. The quicksilver messenger service quicksilver a5 rebel. Volume iii is a later printing of the first edition from 1944. Pages, plates, and foldout map in perfect condition. Lee s lieutenants, three volumes, published 194244. Freeman, douglas southall charles scribners sons, 19421944. A study in command is the most colorful and popular of douglas southall freemans works. Lee s civil war command experiences from july 1863 gettysburg to april 1865 appomattox. A study in command, published 194244, is a military history of the army of northern virginia, from said armys point of view. An original 1942 1944 complete set of lees lieutenants by douglas southall freeman.
Find lees lieutenants by freeman, douglas southall at biblio. Civil war book collection up for auction at wareham. Lees lieutenants by freeman, first edition abebooks. Lees lieutenants, 3 volume set by douglas southall freeman. Douglas southall freeman lees lieutenants a study in command signed 1st 1942. A study in command is a threevolume work by douglas southall freeman on the generals of the army of northern virginia during the american civil war. All unquestioned masterpiecc of the historians art, and a towering landmark in the. A biography by douglas southall freeman online at alibris. It is an outstanding history with exceptional primary source documentation.
Douglas southall freeman, the son of a confederate soldier, was born in lynchburg, virginia, in 1886. Re lee douglas southall freeman 4 volume set pulitzer edition 1948. A study in command three volumes freeman, douglas southall charles scribners sons. Three volume set lees lieutenants by douglas southall freeman. Some shelf wear, corner bumping, and minimal spine binding warping to all volumes. Lees lieutenants by freeman, first edition, signed. A biography, for which he won the 1935 pulitzer prize, author douglas southall freeman expanded his study of the confederacy with the critically acclaimed threevolume lees lieutenants. Each volume has wear at the edges, espcially voume two.
Douglas freemans lees lieutenants volume 3 was published in 1944 and covers general robert e. Lees lieutenants three volume set by douglas southall freeman 1944 description. Douglas southall freemans threevolume lees lieutenants. Numerous photographs, illustrations, and maps, including one folding. A leather collectors edition with gilt page ends from easton press of volume 3 of the classic study of lees command during the civil war.
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