About this title: This is the exhaustive, definitive study of Southern attempts to gain international support for the Confederacy by leveraging the cotton supply for European intervention during the Civil War. Using previously untapped sources from Britain and France, along with documents from the Confederacy's state department, "King Cotton Diplomacy" is the first archival-based study of Confederate diplomacy.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The University of Chicago press, Chicago, Ill.
Date Published: 1931
Description: Fair. No dust jacket. ExLibrary with usual stamps and markings; some underlining, Hinges and spine reinforced with library tape. xi, 617 p. 23 cm. read more
Edition: 2nd Ed. 3rd Prnt. 1969
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ. of Chicago,, Chicago
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Ed. 3rd Prnt. 1969 Lacks jacket Previous owner's name to front free endpaper, else clean & note free with bright white pages & tight binding. V/G in full red cloth & bright gilt lettering 8vo 614 pgs. read more
Edition: 2nd Edition, Revised
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Bx548
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. 8vo. University of Chicago Press. 1959. Xiv, 614 pgs. Second, Revised Edition. DJ in excellent shape, unclipped and with no tears present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. Photos sent upon request. Bx548; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 614 pages. read more
Edition: Revised Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 614 pp. Index. Second Edition, Revised. Very good condition book with dustjacket. Full red cloth hardcovers clean, spine extremeties lightly bumped and rubbed. Occasional pencil notes and underlining, otherwise fine condition inside: crisp clean and tight. Dustjacket lightly edgeworn and rubbed, small tears at top spine, not price-clipped. A nice copy.; 8vo 8"-9" tall. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of Alabama Pr
Date Published: 2008-10-30
ISBN-13:9780817355265ISBN:081735526X
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780817355265. read more
Edition: Revised Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date Published: 1959
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 614 pp. Index. Second Edition, Revised. Very good condition book with dustjacket. Full red cloth hardcovers clean, spine extremeties lightly bumped and rubbed. Ink writing on front inside cover, otherwise fine condition inside: crisp clean and tight. Dustjacket edgeworn and rubbed, not price-clipped, in mylar cover. A nice copy.; 8vo 8"-9" tall. read more
Edition: 2nd Ed(Revised)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: U of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL
Date Published: 1959
Description: Fine/VG. W/Dust Jacket 614pp(Index) DJ just very slightly nicked head & foot of spine, but tapemended anyway, o.w. clean, tight & bright. NO ink names, Bookplates, etc. Rest of DJ in Fine condition. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date Published: 1931
Description: Good. No Jacket. Inscribed and Signed By Author on Ffep. Scarce signed! Author inscribed to one of his Vanderbilt students. Rust-colored cloth binding w/black lettering. 617 + xi pp. Binding is stained and heavily smudged; corners bumped and fraying; spine extrems worn. Occasional smudge on interior, stain at top corner of a few pages, but mainly clean and tight. Only indication that this was a library copy is one small stamp on bottom block. Prev. owner info on fep. Presentable reading copy- ... read more
Description: Revised by Harriet Chappell Owsley. [Chicago]: The University of Chicago Press, [1959]. 8vo. Red cloth, dust jacket. xxiii, 614pp. Very good/very good. Slightest bit of wear only to lovely jacket; triangular portion clipped from top of front flyleaf, presumably to remove ownership signature. Second, revised edition of this influential volume. Norman Ferris calls this important contribution "A massive study of Confederate diplomacy; the author's careful scholarship and thoroughness far ... read more
Edition: 3rd edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Alabama Pr
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9780817355265ISBN:081735526X
Description: New. The exhaustive, definitive study of Southern attempts to gain international support for the Confederacy by leveraging the cotton supply for European intervention during the Civil War. Using previously untapped sources from Britain and France, along w... read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date Published: 1959
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 8vo. 613 pp. Corners and spine ends slightly bumped. Book is very slightly rolled. Hinge lightly split to title page. Former owners decorative bookplate to fpd. "Throughout the greater part of the Civil War the King Cotton philosophy kept high the southern hopes for European intervention. Convinced that there was no substitute for southern cotton and that the lack of it would cripple European economy, the Confederate leaders were sure that England and France would ... read more
Description: VG. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, (1959). Second Edition, Revised By Harriet Chappell Owsley. Spine is sunned with light rubbing at ends, otherwise clean, nice. A Very Good copy, no DJ. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Red Cloth Binding (Hardcover)
Publisher: University of Chicago, Chicago
Date Published: 1931
Description: Octavo. Very good indeed (bookplate to front pastedown, offsetting to front and rear cover gutters). Without dust jacket. xi pp., 617 pp. including bibliography and index. The role that cotton played in the diplomatic efforts of the Confederacy to gather economic and political support from Europe. A crisp, square copy, without inscriptions or bumping to corners. Covers are mylar-protected. No extra shipping charges required. read more
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago
Date Published: 1959
Description: Fine in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Tear along bottom of spine on dj, rest of dj is very good. Not price-clipped, interior is excellent with no markings. "Throughout the greater part of the Civil War the King Cotton philosophy kept high the southern hopes for European intervention. Conviced that there was no substitute for southern cotton and that the lack of it would cripple European economy, the Confederate leaders were sure that England and France would eventually be forced to enter ... read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Throughout the greater part of the Civil War the King Cotton philosophy kept high the southern hopes for European intervention. Convinced that there was no substitute for southern cotton and that the lack of it would cripple European economy, the Confederate leaders were sure that England and France would eventually be forced to enter the war on their side. They continued to act upon this theory until well into the third year of the war, and it was hard ... read more
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