Fanny Kemble's Civil Wars: The Story Of America's Most Unlikely Abolitionist

Catherine Clinton

ISBN 10: 0684844141 / ISBN 13: 9780684844145

Published by Simon & Schuster, 2000

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This is a Very Solid and square cream & brown textured hardback Civil War/ Biography book. It is in Very Good++ condition with a Very Good++ jacket. c2000. 1st Edition, 1st printing. Price clipped jacket. The cover is very clean & very bright. The edges and spine ends are all very good. Just a touch of bottom spine end wrinkle. The pages are tight & bright & unmarked, no names. Not a remainder. Jacket is in very nice condition, with just a little light edge wrinkle. no tears. 302 pages. All books are Promptly Mailed and are securely packaged. #20600-1223. Seller Inventory # 020600

Bibliographic Details

Title: Fanny Kemble's Civil Wars: The Story Of ...

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 2000

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good++

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good++

Edition: 1st Edition

About this title

Synopsis:

The life of British stage actress and abolitionist Fanny Kemble follows this remarkable woman from England to Georgia, where, as a "plantation mistress" she wrote fiery tracts against slavery.

About the Author:

Catherine Clinton is the author of more than a dozen works of history. Since earning her Ph.D. from Princeton, she has taught at colleges and universities including Brandeis, Brown, Harvard, and the University of Richmond. She is an elected member of the Screen Writers Guild. She lives in Greenwich, Connecticut.