Four Valiant Years Lower Shenandoah Valley 1861-1865 Hale Hardcover Civil War For Sale

FOUR VALIANT YEARS IN LOWER SHENANDOAH VALLEY 1861-1865 Hale 1969 Civil War VA 
Condition Description:
Very Good- original condition. The binding is tight and square. Textured red cloth boards show minor rubbing at the spine ends and corners, with light bumping at the lower board corners. Gilt lettering on the spine and lower front board is dulled and partially rubbed. The top edge of the text block is slightly dust-soiled, with a small brownish stain/foxing patch on the bottom page edge near the fore-edge corner. The interior is clean, with a former bookseller's penciled price ("35-") in the upper right corner of the front free endpaper. 
Item Description:
Four Valiant Years in the Lower Shenandoah Valley 1861-1865
Author: Laura Virginia Hale
Publisher: Shenandoah Publishing House, Inc. (Strasburg, Va.)
Year: 1969 (Title page retains 1968 date)
Edition: Second Edition
Format: Hardcover (Textured red cloth with gilt lettering) 
About This Volume:
This is a scarce 1969 stated Second Edition of Laura Virginia Hale's comprehensive Civil War history of Warren County and the Lower Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. Drawing extensively on local records, diaries, and primary accounts, it chronicles the strategic campaigns, military occupation, and civilian endurance across the Valley between 1861 and 1865. A highly desirable reference volume for Civil War historians, genealogists, and collectors of Virginia regional history. 
Condition Details:
Boards/Binding: Very Good-. The original textured red cloth is intact and structurally sound with a tight, square binding (noting a very slight gap at the foot of the rear inner hinge, which remains completely intact). Gilt stamping on the spine and the author's name on the lower front board is dulled and partially rubbed. Exhibits minor, typical shelf wear including light rubbing to the spine extremities and slightly bumped lower corners.
Internal: Very Good-. Pages are crisp, clean, and free of marginalia or bookplates, noting only a former bookseller's penciled price ("35-") on the upper corner of the front free endpaper. The text block edges show light dust dulling to the top edge, a tiny dark fleck on the fore-edge, and a localized brownish stain/foxing spot on the bottom edge near the fore-edge corner that does not intrude into the interior text margins. 
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