The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free. Subtitle: Sketches of Life and Manners of the People of the South Before, During and After the War of Secession, With Extracts From the Author's Journal and Epitome of the New South Original Publisher: Roberts