Over Lincoln's Shoulder: The Committee on the Conduct of the War (FIRST EDITION)
by Bruce Tap
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0700608710
- ISBN 13
- 9780700608713
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Like New. 9x6x1. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION, 1998. Hardcover. Quarter royal blue and black paper boards with plain covers. Silver lettering on the spine. Illustrated with occasional black and white photographs throughout. Contains epilogue, notes and is indexed. [xii] 319 pp. Illustrated dust jacket is white with black and blue lettering on the cover and spine. Light dent in foredge boards, with some discoloration spots within endpapers, else fine. Full refund if not satisfied. <br><br>FROM THE DUST JACKET FLAP: Over Lincoln's Shoulder is a revisionist account that corrects prevailing images of the relationship between Republican politicians and the army during the Civil War. By examining the conflict between Congress's constitutional right to investigate and the impropriety of its actions, the book raises questions that are applicable today about the ability of legislative bodies to function in areas where specialized knowledge is required.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067239
- Title
- Over Lincoln's Shoulder: The Committee on the Conduct of the War (FIRST EDITION)
- Author
- Bruce Tap
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0700608710
- ISBN 13
- 9780700608713
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Place of Publication
- Lawrence, KS
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 9x6x1
- Keywords
- Civil War, Robert E. Lee, Confederacy, Union Army, Americana, American History, Army of the Potomac, Army of Northern Virginia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
- X weight
- 25 oz
Terms of Sale
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
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