Unfollow the civil war time life books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as such see wikipedia. Time life the civil war 28 volume set complete ebay. Published by time life the series was simultaneously released in.
They are magnificently bound in dark blue leather with gold stampings and gold gild on the edges. Time life civil war series for sale would anyone be interested in buying my time life civil war complete set series i have both the thin grey books and the thick black books. The civil war book series oclc 20080930 chronicles in great detail the american civil war. Now, this special edition chronicles the long and nuanced history of the novel and celebrates the remarkable spirit of alcott herself, a woman whose radical approach to life and equality was years ahead of her time. Popular time life civil war series books goodreads. Far more books have been written about the civil war than about any other event in american history, and lincolns stack of books towers over that of any other american figure. A trailer for time life s civil war series of books from 1985. Each book focused on a different topic, such as the resistance, spies, the home front but mainly the battles and campaigns of the conflict. Civil war reference books american civil war forum. Published by time life the series was simultaneously released in the usa and canada between 1983 and 1987, with subsequent identical reprints in the late 1980s early 1990s following suit for foreign, though untranslated, dissemination as well. The hardcover of the time life history of the civil war by time life books, henry wiencek, bryce s.
Employees of time life books talked about the book making process and about the books they publish about the civil war. I still assign this to graduate students as an example of historical writing at its best and for its deployment of the concept of irony to the sectional conflict. Starting in 1967, time life combined its book offerings with music collections two to five records and packaged them as a sturdy box set. Voices of the civil war by time life books, hardcover. Page content, site navigation free standard shipping on all orders. A complete set of the time life series that chronicles the events of the civil war. Get the best deals for time life civil war books at. I also have the immense wwii series and i read all of them also. This is a very interesting set, it includes three softbound books in a sturdy slipcover.
Time life the civil war complete set 28 volume by various. The time life civil war series contains 28 volumes. Report video issue javascript must be enabled in order to access cspan videos. Illustrated atlas of the civil war arms and equipment of the confederacy arms and equipment of the union. The civil war complete 28 volume set including index hardcover 1987. There is an enormous amount of material here and hundreds of great illustrations. I also have the immense wwii series and i read all of. A childs first library of learningflowers and trees. Fort stedman to reconstruction by time life books editors. Collectors library of the civil war publisher series. Timelife history of the civil war by time life books, henry.
Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Establishes pre and post war components for a thorough analysis. The best civil war books of all time analysis civil. Time life civil war series for sale american civil war forum. Shop the latest titles by time life books at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Timelife books has 1700 books on goodreads with 51675 ratings. Like many concepts in the book world, series is a somewhat fluid and contested notion. Any recommended reading list therefore has to be highly selective and at least somewhat arbitrary.
The time life book series are often dismissed as superficial and shallow but i very much enjoyed these. The war begins, first blood civil war, the blockade. See the complete the civil war series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Employees of timelife books talked about the book making process and about the books they publish about the civil war. Nevertheless, the books on this list are, indeed, my all time favorites cherished works that. Trying to name the top dozen civil war books of all time is, admittedly, a brazen act on my part. Published on the 125th anniversary of lees surrender at appomattox. Please note that at this time, the vast majority of our timelife books are. Time life unique and nostalgic music and video dvd. Timelife collectors library of the civil war research online. Each book features a highly detailed hard cover with photo, and on the inside, glossy pages with a wealth of written information plus illustrations, maps, actual civil war photos and paintings. They were published in the 1980s and sold via book club subscription. Ended time life civil war book series and other civil war.
I am vainly hoping that you may still have the silver volumes for sale and that you live in the uk. Hi, i know that 6 months have gone by since your post regarding your time life civil war books for sale. Oct, 2007 a trailer for time life s civil war series of books from 1985. This book is by and of the soldiers and civilians who personally experienced the second manassas campaign. Illustrated history of the civil war i believe this to be a subtitle.
Being the observations and experiences of an alien in the south during the american civil war collectors library of the civil war by william watson. The civil war complete 28 volume set including index. May 19, 20 i have both the time life collectors library of the civil war blue books, total 30 and the civil war books silver books, total 28. Civil war 28 volumes by editors of time life abebooks. Time life offers unique music and videodvd products from some of the most beloved artists the world has ever known. The best civil war books of all time analysis civil war.
Research your civil war ancestor time life civil war. The time life collectors library of the civil war was published in the 1980s each book is a reprint of an original first hand account of the war. Only timelife books can create such an inclusive document on the civil war. Shelby foote and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The civil war book series oclc 20080930 chronicles in great detail the american civil.
Mathew brady studio albumen silver print, 1863 1864 12. Timelife bookss most popular series is mysteries of the unknown. Explore her biography and the rebellious spirit that pervades the book. Time life was founded in 1961 as the book division of time inc. Publication date 1987 topics civil war publisher alexandria, va. The men who made a difference by time special 2018720 sip and meredith jul 20, 2018 single issue magazine. Vintage time life books the old west 1974 hardbound leatherette choose. World war ii is a series of books published by time life that chronicles the second world war. They would be perfect for a young person who has expressed an interest in the civil war. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Through their words and images you can relive the the emotions, the terrifying rush of events, the horrors. These books are used, shelf wear only and in excellent condition and have been in a smoke free home.
World war ii is a series of books published by time life that chronicles the second world. A record of personal experience and adventure during four years of war by fannie a. A nice blend of subject matter and photos that is great for casual or more focused historians alike. New listing vintage the good cook cookbooks time life books editors hardcover the civil war, time life, hc, sold individually, you choose read description.