SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Clean blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Slight fading to board edges. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of front free endpaper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on page which states: Autographed by the author for the members of the Civil War Book Club; "A" also appears on copyright page which indicates first edition. 433 pgs. Illustrated with black & white plates. Clean dustjacket is somewhat tattered; not price clipped ($6.00 on front flap), edge chipping at top and bottom spine edge, closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Civil War.