FREEDOM. A NOVEL OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE CIVIL WAR. / CUSTER CARROLL'S COPY / SIGNED
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1987. First Edition. Cloth. (xxi) 1125 pp. Review copy with Doubleday announcement laid in. This is Custer historian John M. Carroll's copy with his 7th Cavalry bookplate, SIGNED by Carroll in ink, affixed to the dedication page. Illustrated dust jacket. Map endpapers. Sources and Commentary. Bibliography. Light blue cloth; gilt titling. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". From the jacket flap: "...William Safire's novel explores the first two years of this (Civil) war--years that posed the question that reverberates today: How much freedom must be denied each American to protect and extend the freedom of all?". A work of fiction, but with heavy reliance upon accurate fact. A Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket (slight edgewear, spin-ends), now in a clear mylar protective sleeve. Fine / Near Fine. Item #2975
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