A PRISONER OF WAR IN VIRGINIA 1864-5: Reprinted, With Additions, From the Report of an Address Presented to the N. Y. Commandery of the U. S. Loyal Legion, December 7, 1910
by Putnam, George Haven
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1912. 104+pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Top edge gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine a bit sunned. Inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ b/w photos.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M1455CW
- Title
- A PRISONER OF WAR IN VIRGINIA 1864-5: Reprinted, With Additions, From the Report of an Address Presented to the N. Y. Commandery of the U. S. Loyal Legion, December 7, 1910
- Author
- Putnam, George Haven
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY PUTNAM GEORGE HAVEN 1844 1930 AMERICAN PUBLISHER PUTNAM G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS 176TH REGIMENT NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS STATE HISTORY NY N Y LOCAL PRISONER CONFEDERATE ARMY 1864 AMERICAN PUBLISHERS C
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- Autobiography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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