The Army of the Potomac: Three Volume Set by Bruce Catton Doubleday & Co.
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This is The Army of the Potomac, a three volume set by Bruce Catton from Doubleday & Co.: Mr. Lincoln's Army (1962), Glory Road (1952), and A Stillness at Appomattox (1953), all hardcover with dust jackets.
The covers show wear and there is pencil writing on an inside page, while all three volumes are here in their dust jackets, as the photos show.
Catton follows the Union's eastern army from its early struggles under McClellan, through the road to Gettysburg under Hooker and Meade, to the Wilderness Campaign and the surrender at Appomattox. A Stillness at Appomattox won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1954.
Details
- Item: Three volume hardcover book set
- Title: The Army of the Potomac: Mr. Lincoln's Army, Glory Road, A Stillness at Appomattox
- Author: Bruce Catton
- Illustrator: Not confirmed from photos
- Publisher: Doubleday & Co.
- Publication Year: 1962, 1952, and 1953 (one per volume, as listed)
- Edition and Printing: Not confirmed from photos
- Format and Binding: Hardcover
- Dust Jacket: Yes, on all three volumes
- Pages: 363, 389, and 438
- Genre: Civil War history
- Language: English
- ISBN: Not confirmed from photos
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1
Condition Grade: Good
Positives
- Graded Good: This set grades Good, with the wear listed under Issues / Wear.
- All three volumes of the trilogy are together in one set.
- Each volume is a hardcover in its dust jacket.
Issues / Wear
- Wear on the covers, as shown in the photos.
- Pencil writing on an inside page.
This Doubleday set keeps all three Catton volumes together in their dust jackets, and it belongs on a Civil War history shelf. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
- Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
- Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
- Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
- Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.
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