Manassas . A novel by Upton Sinclair.
Upton Sinclair (1878-1968)
Category
Books
Date
1933
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087976
Summary
Bibliographic description
412,[2]p. . 18cm.. Ms. notes (hand of Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan): "I had not thought another so great a book could be written about the story [i.e. the Civil War] - Yet in a year or two has come out "John Brown's Body", the completest epic, and this, by far the best picture of the causes and passions that wrought the war. April 14 1933.' 'March 19 1934 with Geoffrey'.. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Publisher's cloth.
Makers and roles
Upton Sinclair (1878-1968)