Item #E23790 Spectator of America. Edward Dicey, Herbert Mitgang, ed. and intro.

Spectator of America

Quadrangle Books, 1971. Hardcover. Hardcover. xviii+ 318 pp. A fine, fresh copy in crisp dust jacket. Bookplate of the War Library of a noted national military institution. Edward Dicey's report on American life during the Civil War is published in the U.S. for the first time here. Dicey was an English journalist who crossed the Atlantic for a first hand view of a country at war with itself. His writings brought a fresh perspective and understanding to his study of American life, its instuitutions, and its leaders--particularly Lincoln, whose greatness he recognized before (not after) his assassination. Fine / fine. Item #E23790
ISBN: 9780812901771

Price: $19.50

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