Life and Services of Gen. John A. Logan as Soldier and Statesman
by DAWSON, George Francis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Belford, Clarke & Company, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Large 8vo. Decorated cloth. Gilt lettering and illustrations on spine and cover. Illustrated plates.
Minor shelf wear. Hinges overopened but tight. Small nick to cloth at left edge of spine. Very good condition.
This is an antique first edition biography of John A. Logan, a decorated Union general in the American Civil War. Logan was an Illinois native who has been memorialized frequently around the state, including as the namesake of Chicago's Logan Square.
Minor shelf wear. Hinges overopened but tight. Small nick to cloth at left edge of spine. Very good condition.
This is an antique first edition biography of John A. Logan, a decorated Union general in the American Civil War. Logan was an Illinois native who has been memorialized frequently around the state, including as the namesake of Chicago's Logan Square.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Uncharted Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5036
- Title
- Life and Services of Gen. John A. Logan as Soldier and Statesman
- Author
- DAWSON, George Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Belford, Clarke & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1887
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Shelf Wear
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.