Book #123569

Thirty Years After: an Artist's Memoir of the Civil War - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Edwin Forbes

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Baton Rouge And London: Louisiana State University Press, 1993.

Price: $60.00

A soiled first Edition/First Printing in Very Good+ condition in a lightly soiled Near Fine dust-jacket.

Thirty Years After is the memoir of Edwin Forbes, an artist who spent his formative years during the Civil War. Forbes brings readers into the world of the Civil War, from the perspective of an artist who was living and working in the midst of the conflict. He vividly describes the battles and the people he met, and provides a unique look at the ways in which art can reflect the mood and emotions of a time period. Forbes' memoir is an entertaining and insightful look at one of America's most important historical periods.; Folio; 319 pages.