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Gardner'S Photographic Sketchbook Of The American Civil War 18611865
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Gardner'S Photographic Sketchbook Of The Civil Warthis Is The Most Important Book Published At The End Of The Civil War. Published In 1866, The Original Edition Contained 100 Original Photographs Each Accompanied By Text From The Editor Alexander Gardner In Two Large Format Volumes.Now, Delano Greenidge Editions Has Republished The Book In A Single Volume With High Quality Reproductions Of The Photographs With The Original Text.This Book Is A Compilation Of Photographs And Text Made During The Civil War: Appomattox; Antietam; Army Of Northern Virginia; Army Of The Potomac; Arsenal At Richmond; General Augur; General Beauregard; Belle Isle; General Breckenridge; John Brown; Bull Run; General Butler; Centreville, Virginia; Colored Brigade; President Jefferson Davis; Fifth Corps (Army Of The Potomac; Fort Fisher, North Carolina; First Masschusetts Light Battery; General Ulysses S. Grant; Guerrillas; General Hancock; Harper'S Ferry; General Hooker; President Abraham Lincoln; General Robert E. Lee; Mortar Dictator; Manassas Junction; Ninth Army Corps; Norfolk Navy Yard; General Reynolds; Orange And Alexandria Railroad; Pamunkey River, Virginia; Pontoon Bridges; Quaker Guns; Richmond, Virginia; Redoubts, Lunettes, And Riflepits; General Stonewall Jackson; Slave Pens; Sanitary Commission; Telegraph; Veteran Bermaont Brigade; Zoaves.
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- Q: What is the significance of Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the American Civil War? A: This book is considered one of the most important publications following the Civil War, featuring 100 original photographs by Alexander Gardner, accompanied by insightful text that provides historical context.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel, suitable for collectors and history enthusiasts.
- Q: How many pages are included in this edition? A: This edition contains 210 pages, offering a comprehensive collection of photographs and accompanying narratives from the Civil War.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is classified as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it has been previously owned but remains in a satisfactory state for reading and display.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: No, this book is a republished edition by Delano Greenidge Editions, consolidating the original work into a single volume with high-quality reproductions.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the text accompanying the photographs is Alexander Gardner, a noted photographer and photojournalist during the Civil War.
- Q: What topics are covered in the photographs? A: The book includes photographs depicting significant Civil War events, locations, and figures, such as Appomattox, Antietam, President Abraham Lincoln, and General Robert E. Lee.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book serves as a valuable resource for educational purposes, providing visual documentation and historical narratives relevant to American history and the Civil War.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This particular edition was published on January 1, 2002.
- Q: Are the photographs in this book original? A: Yes, the photographs included in this book are original images taken during the Civil War, reproduced with high quality to preserve their historical significance.