Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars, Ninety-Seventh Regiment (FIRST AMERICAN EDITION)
by Catherine Marsh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York : Robert Carter & Brothers, 1856. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First American Edition. Hedley Shafto Johnstone Vicars (7 December 1826 â 22 March 1855) was a British Army officer and evangelical who was killed in action during the Crimean War. <br><br>Hardbound brown publishers cloth, tight binding, covers soiled and rubbed with small tears to head and tail of spine. Corners bumped. Portrait frontispiece of Captain Vicars with tissue. Previous owner's name written on paste down, significant foxing throughout, yet does not affect readability. 300 pp. and Appendix followed by twelve pages of books published by Robert Carter & Brothers. Very Good condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 070291
- Title
- Memorials of Captain Hedley Vicars, Ninety-Seventh Regiment (FIRST AMERICAN EDITION)
- Author
- Catherine Marsh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Robert Carter & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1856
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Hedley Vicars; Crimean War; Military; Memoirs; Memorials; Catherine Marsh
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...