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Up for sale is a collectible, signed paperback copy of "When the Yankees Came: Civil War and Reconstruction on the Virginia Peninsula" by George Benja9min West. This particular copy is flat-signed on the title page by the editor and prominent Virginia historian, Parke Rouse, Jr.
This book provides a captivating, inside look at the Civil War and its aftermath from the perspective of a young Virginian, detailing the arrival of Union gunboats, family flight, and the wartime transformation of Richmond and the Lower Peninsula.CONDITION DETAILS:
• Signed: Signed clearly in blue ink by editor Parke Rouse, Jr. on the title page.
• Text Block & Pages: Internal pages are clean, tight, and unmarked. There is moderate foxing/spotting visible on the outside edges of the text block when the book is closed (typical for its age).
• Cover & Binding: Softcover wrappers are intact with minor shelf wear and light rubbing along the edges. The spine is square and uncreased.
• Overall Condition: Very Good
• Book Title: When the Yankees Came: Civil War and Reconstruction on the Virginia Peninsula
• Author: George Benjamin West
• Editor/Signed By: Parke Rouse, Jr. (Flat Signed on Title Page)
• Publisher: The Dietz Press
• Publication Year: 1987 (Second Printing)
• Format: Paperback / Softcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0-87517-049-8
• Topic: Civil War, Reconstruction, Virginia History, Military History
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
(Collectible)
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