BEDFORD FORREST AND HIS CRITTER COMPANY. [American Civil War biography and study of Confederate cavalry general Nathan B. Forrest.]

Lytle, Andrew Nelson, 1902-1995. [Nathan Bedford Forrest, 1821-1877.]

Published by New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons [Putnam], 1931.

About this Item

Early reprint (this Putnam imprint was preceded by Minton, Balch & Company's first printing which was also issued in 1931). x, 402 pages. Hardcover: H 22cm x L 15cm. Lacks dust jacket. Original black cloth; toning and some soiling to spine's paper label; light soiling to front board's otherwise still bright pictorial paper label. Some foxing to edges; deckle fore-edge. Strong toning/foxing to endpapers; past owner's ink inscription on front free endpaper; foxing occurring mostly on leaves opposite the book's b/w plates with interior pages otherwise quite clean. Binding is firm. Still an attractive very good+ copy of Andrew Lytle's classic biography of General Forrest which was the first book by the renowned scholar, poet, novelist, University of the South-Sewanee professor, and member of the Vanderbilt University Southern Agrarians. {CivilWar-Shelf#6}.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: BEDFORD FORREST AND HIS CRITTER COMPANY. [American Civil War biography and study of Confederate cavalry general Nathan B. Forrest.]
• Publisher: New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons [Putnam], 1931.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • Civil War