Stringfellow of the Fourth; The Amazing Career of the Most Successful Confederate Spy

Gray cloth covers with black lettering on spine. The covers are in good condition with just a bit of wear and soiling. The top page edges are slightly soiled. The previous owner's name is blind-stamped with an embosser on the front end page. It was embossed hard enough that the stamp is perforated and partially separated. Otherwise, a nice clean copy. The dust jacker is in poor to fair condition with wear, chipping and tears.; Copyright information - Date of 1960 on the copyright page. For Crown books of this era, this denotes a first printing. In the middle of the book is an eight -page section of black and white photos and opposite page 138 is a full-page black and white map of Northern Virginia. A biography of Frank Stringfellow, who enlisted in JEB Stuart's Fourth Virginia Calavary. Trained as a scout, he spent much of the war collecting information for Stuart throughout the campaigns in Northern Virginia.; Map, black and white photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages.