INSCRIBED BY EDMUND WILSON TO LONGTIME FRIEND HELEN MUCHNIC, IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION

PATRIOTIC GORE. Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1962.

Price: $400.00


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First edition. 816pp. Thick 12mo. INSCRIBED BY EDMUND WILSON TO LONGTIME FRIEND HELEN MUCHNIC, IN YEAR OF PUBLICATION. Blue cloth. Few small, faint soil marks on fore-edge, else a fine copy in near fine dust jacket; jacket is lightly foxed on rear panel, else quite bright and crisp.

Item #329269

Inscribed to Helen and Dorothea on ffep. Helen Muchnic was a close friend of Edmund Wilson; they visited and corresponded regularly, over the course of more than thirty years.