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Tombee: Portrait of a Cotton Planter by Theodore Rosengarten
Stated First Edition, First Printing (Full 1-10 Number Line) Includes the Plantation Journal of Thomas B. Chaplin (1822–1890)
Immerse yourself in a landmark study of the American South. This book tells the captivating story of Thomas B. Chaplin, a cotton planter on St. Helena Island, South Carolina. It pairs Rosengarten's brilliant biographical analysis with the meticulously preserved, day-to-day plantation journal kept by Chaplin himself.This specific copy is a True First Edition / First Printing from 1986, verified by the "First Edition" statement and a complete number line (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10) on the copyright page. A highly collectible volume for enthusiasts of Civil War history, Southern Americana, and genealogy.
Author: Theodore Rosengartem
Publisher: William Morrow & Company (1986)
Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
ISBN: 0-688-05412-9
Language: English
Subject: Southern US History / Biography / Civil War Era / Plantation Life
Condition Note:
Book: Very Good pre-owned condition. Pages are crisp, white, and tightly bound. No interior writing, highlights, or library stamps.
Dust Jacket: Present with light edge wear/aging typical for a book of this era, but graphics remain sharp and highly presentable.