Cushman Keith Editor (8 results)

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Paperback Edition. 8vo.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Softcover Wraps. First Softcover Edition. Softcover book is a clean tight unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dust Jacket in acetate.; Octavo.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

xiv, 305, [1] pages. Hardcover. Dust jacket lightly rubbed with slight bumping at edges. Blue boards. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains some crispness. With Acknowledgements, Introduction by editor Caroline E. Janney, thirteen figures, three maps, Bibliographic Essay, Contributors, and Index. Features nine chapters: "Grant finally takes command: how the race to Appomattox was won" by William W. Bergen; "We can keep all the Yankees back that they can send: morale among Hood's Texas Brigade's soldiers and their families, 1864-1865" by Susannah J. Ural; "A whole lot of blame to go around: the Confederate collapse at Five Forks" by Peter S. Carmichael; "Lucky inspiration: Philip Sheridan's uncertain road to triumph with the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac" by Wayne Wei-Siang Hsieh; "Lee, Breckinridge, and Campbell: the Confederate peacemakers of 1865" by William C. Davis; "Many valuable records and documents were lost to history: the destruction of Confederate military records during the Appomattox Campaign" by Keith Bohannon; "We were not paroled: the surrenders of Lee's men beyond Appomattox Court House" by Caroline E. Janney; "Sheridan's personal memoirs and the Appomattox Campaign" by Stephen Cushman; "The last hour of the slaveholders' rebellion: African American discourse on Lee's surrender" by Elizabeth R. Varon. ISBN 9781469640761. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. An unread/unopened copy BUT.some small marks on white covers due to just sitting on the shelf - internally fine no name. Posting from Cornwall ST152. Black/white illustrations at rear of book (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 158pp, sparsely illustrated in black and white. In pictorial boards, linen over spine. Coloured endpapers. 8vo. Boards rubbed at edges and faded, spine label peeling. Ex lending library with usual markings, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Maurice Magnus (1876-1920) was an American traveller who met and allegedly stalked D H Lawrence later in his life. Magnus's Memoirs of the Foreign Legion (1924), which exposed the cruelty of life in the Foreign Legion was published posthumously with a damning 80pp introduction by Lawrence. Lawrence evolved his introduction into an essay which he described as 'the best single piece of writing, as writing' he had ever done. It is published here, for the first time in its entirety and under the title Lawrence gave it. The volume also includes Norman Douglas's retort to Lawrence, 'D H Lawrence and Maurice Magnus: A Plea for Better Manners' , and Lawrence's 1926 letter to the New Statesman, as well as excerpts from 'Dregs: Experiences of an American in the Foreign Legion' by Magnus, and various critical and analytical commentary. Hard to find.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 281 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.