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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBurford Books
ISBN-101580801110
ISBN-139781580801119
eBay Product ID (ePID)2393229
Product Key Features
Book TitleGettysburg : You Are there
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicUnited States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), United States / General
Publication Year2003
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorRobert Clasby
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight20.4 Oz
Item Length10.4 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2002-151831
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal973.7/349/0222
SynopsisA tour de force of computer-enhanced photography and meticulous research, this is a photographic recreation of pivotal moments in the Battle of Gettysburg. Modern battlefield photographs, re-enactor images, and computer-graphics combine to yield a uniquely realistic, time-machine-like portrayal of Pickett's Charge, Little Round Top, McPherson's Ridge and more -- close to how they looked in July 1863. Historic 19-century photographs of the battlefield give a fascinating frame of reference. Clasby also provides a lucid text on the battle's key events and an Appendix covers 'Touring the Battlefield with This Book' and describes the unique graphic techniques used to produce the images., This book is a photographic recreation of pivotal moments in the Battle of Gettysburg. Modern battlefield photographs, reenactor images and computer graphics details yield a uniquely realistic, time-machine-like portrayal of Pickett's charge.