Description
The complete three volume work by historian Edwin Cole Bearss, The Campaign for Vicksburg, with each volume inscribed by the author.
Octavo, [three volumes], 769pp; 689pp; xii, 691-1432pp. Gray and blue cloth, title stamped in silver on spine. No additional printings noted. All in fine condition, free of wear or notable markings. Illustrated endpapers.
Each volume is inscribed on the half title: “To Richard Sloop, with best wishes. Edwin Bearss. 9/13/87.”
Edwin Cole Bearss (1923-2020) served as the Chief Historian of the National Park Service for 30 years.