Gray Fox, Robert E. Lee and the Civil War (With Publisher's Complimentary Slip Showing Publication Date).
by Davis, Burke
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York and Toronto: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1956. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 466 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in grey cloth; lacks the dust jacket. The binding is quite worn, and the spine is browned. The front cover shows damping and foxing. Endpapers a little toned, but there appears no damping inside the covers or text. First Edition, with the "R" logo on the copyright page. INSCRIBED by the author on the front flyleaf, "To Merle Brown, with warm regards. / Burke Davis / 7 May, 1956.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 044302
- Title
- Gray Fox, Robert E. Lee and the Civil War (With Publisher's Complimentary Slip Showing Publication Date).
- Author
- Davis, Burke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Rinehart & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York and Toronto
- Date Published
- 1956
- Weight
- 2.10 lbs
- Keywords
- 1956; Burke Davis; Advance Review Copy; Gray Fox; Robert E. Lee; Civil War; Confederate General; Confederacy; Virginia.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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