ISBN: 9780060891503 - witness to the civil war: first-hand accounts from frank leslie's illustrated newspaper (17 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Largely forgotten now, Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper was the first illustrated weekly news magazine in the country. During the second half of the 19th Century, it was part of one of the largest publishing houses in the United States. And with the outbreak of the Civil War, it was the first to send reporters and artists on campaign with the Northern armies. Witness to the Civil War presents nearly 500 original illustrations and captions from Frank Leslie's newspaper, many for the first time in more than a century. The illustrations have been digitally restored, and the accompanying text was written and edited by reporters who were on the front lines. Also included is contemporary commentary by a leading curator from the Smithsonian Institution. This collection of first-hand accounts from the battlefield is an invaluable addition to our understanding of the war that nearly tore the nation apart. Frank Leslie was born Henry Carter in England in 1821. In 1854, now living in New York, he founded Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. It was the first illustrated newspaper in America, predating Harper's Weekly.…

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used-Very Good. 4to. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First edition.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Includes dust jacket. First Edition. First edition. General shelf wear.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Original pictorial boards, dust jacket, richly illustrated in b/w and some illustrations in colour, 4to.; Black permanent marker line on bottom cut.

Hard Cover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. First Printing. For four bloody years, the Civil War ravaged America. Those at home could only imagine the sights and events overtaking their husbands and sons, fathers and brothers who were under arms. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper was a primary source of information during those dark days. The reporters and artists who traveled with the armies were eyewitnesses to events, great and small, for their captivated readers. Sometimes the news was sensational. At other times it was tragic. But it was always eagerly sought after. Here are the accounts, in pictures and stories, of those first war-time journalists. Here are their reports from the front lines. Here is the Civil War's news as originally presented to loved ones at home. Here you will find images of the battles, the leaders, the camp life, and of the soldiers who gave their all for North and South. AS NEW/AS NEW. . B&W Illustrations and Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. xiii, 226 pp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 240 pages. 11.00x8.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.