Two-volume biography set on Confederate General Robert E. Lee by Margaret Sanborn, published by Lippincott in 1967.
Titles include:
• Robert E. Lee: A Portrait, 1807–1861
• Robert E. Lee: The Complete Man, 1861–1870
Both volumes are stated First Editions and retain their original dust jackets. The books are bound in teal cloth with gilt “R. E. Lee” monogram on the covers and publisher’s imprint to the spine. The dust jackets feature portrait illustrations of Lee and period styling typical of mid-20th century historical biographies.
Margaret Sanborn’s two-volume study is considered one of the more substantial narrative biographies of Lee produced during the mid-20th century and remains of interest to collectors of Civil War history and military biography.
Condition
Both volumes appear in very good condition overall with mylar covers.
• First edition statement present
• Original dust jackets present
• Light wear and rubbing to jacket edges
• Minor scuffing to the jacket spines
• Interiors appear clean
• Bindings solid
General light handling wear consistent with age.
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