The Campaign That Won America: The Story of Yorktown
New York: The Dial Press, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover boards. Near Fine / Complete dust jacket with a touch of wear. Item #5372
First Edition (so stated) signed by the author in blue ink across the front free end page.
Book appears in Near Fine condition with just a touch of fading to the lettering on the spine. Clean interior, tightly bound, sharp corners and clean hardcover panels in a handsome, glossy navy blue. Dust Jacket shows just very minimal signs of shelf wear and scuffing, very light wear, now in a protective archival cover.
Burke's literary agents wrote of his ability to provide a clear portrait of his historical subjects: "His biographies of Confederate figures were heralded for their complex and astute examinations that dispensed with the hero narratives that had come before."
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