The South to Posterity: An Introduction to the Writing of Confederate History.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951. Second edition (first published in 1939). 8vo. 235 pp. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper to southern novelist Frances Parkinson Keyes. Nevins I, p. 14: "The pre-eminent study of Confederate historical writing by a great practitioner in the field; invaluable as a guide to the printed literature of the wartime south." In Tall Cotton 63: "Delightful, relaxing, and thoroughly interesting." Very good. Green cloth, gilt spine title, printed dust jacket (some wear around the edges. (9932). Item #63428
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