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The United States Secret Service in the late War, comprising the Author's Introduction to the Leading Men at Washington, with the Origin and Organization of the United States Secret Service Bureau, and a Graphic History of Rich and Exciting Experiences, North and South, Perilous Adventures, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Valuable Services of the Detective Police
by General La Fayette C. Baker
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair Condition
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Lexington, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
The J. Dewing Co, San Francisco, CA, 1889. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Illustrator: Schell, F.B., ; Bensell, E.B.; Butler, J.M.; others . 398 pages. This is a rare edition of this book. Includes illustrations and the very rare 8 color (chromatic) plates. Large book. Some wear and soiling to the illustrated covers, tearing along the spine. The binding is broken in 3 spots inside; missing the rear endpaper. A couple illustrations are torn loose, one of the color plates is chipped and torn. A rare title despite condition. Illustrator: Schell, F.B., ; Bensell, E.B.; Butler, J.M.; others . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 187202. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Easy Chair Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 187202
- Title
- The United States Secret Service in the late War, comprising the Author's Introduction to the Leading Men at Washington, with the Origin and Organization of the United States Secret Service Bureau, and a Graphic History of Rich and Exciting Experiences, North and South, Perilous Adventures, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Valuable Services of the Detective Police
- Author
- General La Fayette C. Baker
- Illustrator
- Schell, F.B., ; Bensell, E.B.; Butler, J.M.; others
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The J. Dewing Co
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco, CA
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- BZDB23 Antiquarian & Rare; Schell, F.B., ; Bensell, E.B.; Butler, J.M.; others UPC: Original General La Fayette C. Baker The United States Secret Service in the late War, comprising the Author's Introduction to the Leading Men at Washington, wi
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