Richmond, VA: Garrett & Massie, Inc., 1961. 188 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ large chips missing from top edges. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: M1738CW
Title: VIRGINIA BISHOP: A Yankee Hero of the Confederacy
Author: Wood, John Sumner
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Garrett & Massie, Inc.
Place of Publication: Richmond, VA
Date Published: 1961
Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 BIOGRAPHY JOHNS JOHN RIGHT REVEREND DOCTOR FOURTH BISHOP VIRGINIA STATE HISTORY VA LOCAL CONFEDERACY CONFEDERATE ARMY YANKEE WARFARE SLAVERY BLACK HISTORY AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RACIAL HISTORY ETHNIC HISTORY AMERICAN
Bookseller catalogs: Religion;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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