Description

Large, thick hardcover in original glossy dust-jacket. Two volumes in one, with 48 pages of ilustrations. 1201pp., Bibliography, Index. No previous ownership marks. No price on dust-jacket flap, presummed book club issue. A monumental work of first hand accounts drawn from letters, journals, diaries, memoirs, official records, state papers, and many other sources, some 450 in all. A clean, square, tightly bound copy. Small red dot on lower edge of bulked sheets, else fine. A near fine copy in a fine dust-jacket.