ISBN10: 0394891813, ISBN13: 9780394891811, [publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers] Softcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service
[Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1987]

ISBN10: 0394891813, ISBN13: 9780394891811, [publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers] Softcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1987]

ISBN10: 0394891813, ISBN13: 9780394891811, [publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers] Softcover
[Bayonne, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1987]
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[publisher: Random House, New York] Hardcover First Edition 8vo, light green striated cloth with black lettering and red & green floral framing stamped on spine and front cover, archival polyester-protected pictorial colored dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a Union rider - caisson and soldiers fighting, illustrated by Donald MacKay with several full-page two-tone black & yellow tinted sketches & more in-text; publisher's red topstain, pictorial endpapers depicting fighting soldiers, 189 pages. MacKinlay Kantor (1904 - 1977), was a former war correspondent during WW-II & Korea, journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 30 novels, several set during the American Civil War. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1956 for his novel, Andersonville. He also wrote the novel Gettysburg about the bloody battle and turning point of the Civil War. SUPERIOR COPY for a book published during the Korean War. Tight, internally clean copy with light uniform age-toning to paper. Well illustrated with unfoxed sketches by Donald MacKay. Dust jacket (unclipped) has light soil and wear with some chipping mainly to the head and foot of its spine. First Landmark Books Edition Series No. 23.
[Lake Forest, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: ...
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[publisher: Random House, New yark] Hardcover 13th printing. hardcover in near fine condition. Contents are clean % tightly bound. Dustjacket is also near fine and protected by a mylar wrap. 189 pgs.
[New Philadelphia, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1952]

[publisher: Random House, New York] Hardcover Young Readers of America edition. Hardbound 8vo (8.5 inches tall) 189 pages. Index. Landmark endpapers with topical illustration. Description: Illustrated with drawings by Donald McKay. This is Number 23 in the Landmark series. The Landmark series presents historic and biographical books for young readers, designed to hold the attention as well as to inform. Lives of outstanding people and topics of interest in American and world history are presented in story form with illustrations. ''At the end of the day -- the first of July, 1863, it seemed that the Confederacy had added another winning battle to its list of victories. Yet General Lee neglected to order the attack that might have wiped out his wounded enemy and ended the war. What were his reasons? What would have happened if he had attacked? MacKinlay Kantor, from his great knowledge of the War Between the States, tries to answer these question in a story so alive that it seems to be an eyewitness report. The book is much more than an account of advances and retreats. It is the story of the men and women who heard the whine of shells and felt the sting of wounds during three horrible days of bloodshed. The are real people in speech and action -- from the mightiest General down to the youngest, rawest, most homesick foot solder.'' Author MacKinlay Kantor wrote another book in the Landmark series -- Lee and Grant at Appomattox. BINDING/CONDITION: ...
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Random House 1952 Soft Cover Good (W216)

generic hardcover Very Good Size: 9x6x1; US Hard Cover Very Good Edition. Book is in great condition! Little to no damage present on cover, pages, spine, or corners. Dustcover is included if applicable. An amazing buy!

New York Random House 1952 First Edition Thus Hardcover Very Good in boards. Owner bookplate taped to front pastedown.; World Landmark Books; 8vo 8"-9" tall.

New York Random House 1952 Hardcover Illustrated by Donald McKay Very Good with no dust jacket Text is clean. Cover shows light wear. Gentle bump to ends of spine. Light rubbing of cloth at spine ends. Fourth printing.; [Logasa, McKinley Bibliographies Vol 2; Historical Non-Fiction (7th ed), pg. 156 (United States-Conflict 1861-1865]; [Bloom, Who Should We Then Read? , pp. 296-311] [Ward & Marquardt, Authors of Books for Young People, 2nd ed, pg. 276] [Hotchkiss, American Historical Fiction and Biography for Children and Young People, (The Civil War), 515] [Berquist, Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum, pg. 85 (5th grade) ]; Landmark Books; Vol. 23; B&W Photographs; 189 pages.

New York Random House 1952 Book Club Edition Hardcover Illustrated by Donald McKay Very Good in Good+ dust jacket Text is clean. Cover shows normal wear. Dust jacket has chipping at corners and spine ends. Obvious tear to bottom edge of front panel of DJ.; [Logasa, McKinley Bibliographies Vol 2; Historical Non-Fiction (7th ed), pg. 156 (United States-Conflict 1861-1865]; [Bloom, Who Should We Then Read? , pp. 296-311] [Ward & Marquardt, Authors of Books for Young People, 2nd ed, pg. 276] [Hotchkiss, American Historical Fiction and Biography for Children and Young People, (The Civil War), 515] [Berquist, Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum, pg. 85 (5th grade) ]; Landmark Books; Book Club Edition; Vol. 23; B&W Photographs; 189 pages.

USA Landmarkd Books 1987 Softcover Very good. No dust jacket. Text and pages unmarked, binding tight, spine not creased, cover has rubbing on edges and at corners, prior owner's name written inside front cover.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1963 Hardcover Fair Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Hardcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Good Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Fair Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1963 Hardcover Fair Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Fair Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Random House Books for Young Readers 1987 Softcover Good Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Speaking Volumes, LLC 2018 Softcover Fine Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.