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Harpers pictorial history of the civil war the fairfax. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war by guernsey, alfred h. Contemporary accounts and illustrations from the greatest magazine of the time, with scenes maps, plans and portraits comprises 836 largescale pages. Her largescale print suite harpers pictorial history of the civil war annotated is considered by many to be her quintessential work in a multiple format and among the most important. Harper s pictorial history of the great rebellion in the united states. Harper s pictorial history of the civil war harper s pictorial history of the civil war. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war book, 1866. Contemporary accounts and illustrations from the greatest magazine of the time, with scenes, maps, plans and.

To create her prints, walker enlarged select illustrations and then overlaid them with large stenciled figures. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war 0517224224. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war book, 1977. After reading shelby foote, edwin coddington, stephen ambrose, or bruce catton, we, as readers, develop certain associations with names and places within the civil war lexicon. Harper s pictorial history of the great rebellion by alfred h. Pictorial history of the civil war in the united states of america, volume 1 american culture series pictorial history of the civil war in the united states of america, benson john lossing. First published in 1866, the lavishly subtitled harper s pictorial history of the civil war. I have the harpers pictorial history of the civil war. A portfolio of 15 offset lithograph and screenprints. Articles, engravings, and maps from harpers magazine issues of the 1860s make up a comprehensive, contemporaneous record of the war between the states, from the firing on fort sumter to lincolns assassination.

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Articles, engravings, and maps from harpers magazine issues of the 1860s make up a profile of the civil war, from the firing on fort sumter to lincolns assassination. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war by alfred h. Leroy neiman center for print studies, columbia university, new york. Find harper s pictorial history of the civil war by guernsey, alfred h and alden, henry m at biblio. Harper s pictorial history of the great rebellion pictorial history of the civil war harper s history of the great rebellion. Contemporary accounts and illustrations from the greatest magazine of the time, with scenes, maps, plans and portraits alfred h. This offering is a set of the two volumes that make up the book. Contemporary accounts and illustrations from the greatest magazine of the time. Harper s pictorial history of the civil war annotated throughout her career, kara walker has combined exquisite technique with biting social commentary. Harpers magazine was noted for its outstanding coverage of the civil war. Henry mills alden was the beloved stepfather of my grandmother, aline kilmer.

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Alden fine condition book clean, sharp, solidly bound, antique book loaded with illustrations, photos and maps fully indexed published by fairfax press in 1988, this book. Overall a nice set as interior is in good condition with light foxing and a tear. Link to the book embed a mini book reader 1 page 2 pages open to this page. Alden and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war by alfred. To kill a mockingbird by harper lee book club edition 1960 first edition. This treasury from the harper s files is the work of alfred h. As the text is the same and only the title changed they left the isbn number as it was. Harper s pictorial history of the civil war harper s pictorial history of the civil war annotated is a series of fifteen prints based on the twovolume anthology published in 1866. Publishers terra cotta pebbled cloth ruled in blind and titled in gilt. Harper s pictorial history of the civil war alfred h. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war first edition.

This large and heavy tome is a 1996 facsimile edition of harper s pictorial history of the great rebellion in the united states, first published in 1866. Harper s pictorial history of the civil war annotated is a series of fifteen prints based on the twovolume anthology published in 1866. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war book, 1978. They view these engagements for what they really were. With scenes, maps, plans and portraitsjacket subtitle. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war, first edition. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war annotated. Harpers pictorial history of the civil war, easton abebooks.