Robert E. Lee:A Life Protrait is a fresh look at the images of this fascinating individual. Eicher's writing style is fluid and captivatingand it holds your interest throughout the book.
Robert E. Lee
A Life Portrait
Description
Robert E. Lee offers both a succinct biography and "the" definitive collection of photographs, important paintings, original engravings, artifacts, and significant documents pertaining to the Confederate general. Although the Civil War years are emphasized, Lee's early years, the Mexican War, and the postwar years in Lexington are amply explored.
Pages258
Released2002
LanguageEnglish
PublisherTaylor Trade Publishing
ISBN9781461625063
SellerSimon & Schuster
Reviews
Even veteran Lee fans will find new revelations in Eicher's work.
...everything about Eicher's production is superb, from the graceful typeface to the gorgeous binding to the sparkling prose.... the rarest of accomplishments—a book worthy of its subject.
...the most comprehensive collection ever of photographs, paintings, and engravings to chronicle the life of Robert E. Lee.
...splendid period photographs and color portraits. Its informative text is admirably balanced.
This well-written, richly illustrated book is sure to become a favorite of Civil War buffs.
...this large beautifully illustrated book is a bargain that will find a welcome place on many a bookshelf.
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