In the Wake of Battle: The Civil War Images of Mathew Brady
Category: Books,Arts & Photography,Photography & Video
In the Wake of Battle: The Civil War Images of Mathew Brady Details
Review "...compelling for the large number of brilliant photographs included to give readers an uncommon and intimate connection to history." -- Choice, November 2004"Don’t let the size of this book fool you...nevertheless given an unparalleled look at the face of war." -- Black & White, October 2004"Scrupulously produced volume presents an emotional mix of more than 400 photographs… A sobering, important and well done…" -- Boox Review, November 2004"There’s also a very helpful appendix that takes you through the process of downloading or ordering reproductions from the government…" -- Palm Beach Post, July 2004"This book presents the most comprehensive collection of Civil War photographs ever published." -- Photo Life, September 2004 Read more
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The book was great, but it was not packaged very well (sent in a plastic envelope) and has a deep gouge on the front cover that can be seen and felt on the first 17 pages, and these pages are very thick paper.