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MORGAN'S RAID
by Keller, Allan
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis, New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Indianapolis and New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1961. First edition, first printing. 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches: pp. 272, [4]. White and black photographic paper dust jacket with red, black and white type. Red cloth over white boards with hat with feather embossed on front board and black type on spine. With frontispiece photograph of John Hunt Morgan, map covering the territory of his band's raid, 12 pages of photos, bibliography, index.
Dust jacket in Brodart wraps. Dust jacket has edge wear, rubbing at edges and on front panel, some light chipping. Edges clipped on inside front flap. Previous owner's name stamped inside front and back cover. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
Dust jacket in Brodart wraps. Dust jacket has edge wear, rubbing at edges and on front panel, some light chipping. Edges clipped on inside front flap. Previous owner's name stamped inside front and back cover. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 937
- Title
- MORGAN'S RAID
- Author
- Keller, Allan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis, New York
- Date Published
- 1961
Terms of Sale
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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About the Seller
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
Biblio member since 2021
Eugene, Oregon
About Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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- Chipping
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- Rubbing
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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.
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- Jacket
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