THE FINISHED SCOUNDREL General James Wilkinson, Sometime Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the United States, Who Made Intrigue a Trade and Treason a Profession
by Royal Ornan Shreve
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1933. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. The story of James Wilkinson, traitor extraordinaire whose duplicitous nature led him to betray even his own coconspirator, the infamous Aaron Burr. A very good copy without dust-jacket, light shelf wear, spine and boards slightly faded, gilt lettering, binding sound, contents fine, d.j. synopsis laid in (319 pages, map end papers, portrait frontispiece, bibliography, index).
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- Bookseller
- Chartwell Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39124
- Title
- THE FINISHED SCOUNDREL General James Wilkinson, Sometime Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the United States, Who Made Intrigue a Trade and Treason a Profession
- Author
- Royal Ornan Shreve
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1933
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