A COUNTRY OF OUR OWN; A Novel of the Civil War At Sea
New York London Toronto Sydney Singapore: Simon & Schuster. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. 8vo, cloth and boards, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket, 429 pages + [2] About the Author. Very Fine / Very Fine. Item #1199
ISBN: 0684871343
The Second volume of Poyer's superb historical cycle of The CIVIL WAR AT SEA (Vol. 1 being Fire on the Waters).
"After fighting on the shores of the Potomac alongside the hastily mustered Army of Virginia, Ker runs the blockade out of New Orleans aboard a converted sidewheeler-turned-Confederate raider. He [Lt. Ker Custis Claiborne] and his saturnine mentor, Captain Parker Trezevant, burn, sink, and destroy across the Caribbean, to undermine the Union's financial might and force a truce favorable to the Confederacy."
Exceptional Condition!
Price: $15.00