The War Of 1812 On The Niagara Frontier. Buffalo Historical Society Publications Volume Twenty Nine
by Babcock, Louis L. Edited By Frank H Severance
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About This Item
Buffalo Ny: Buffalo Historical Society , 1927 A Nice Solid Book, Previous Owner's Bookplate On The Ffep, Inscribed On The Fly Leaf By The Author To A Doctor J W. Edgar And Dated Aug 30 1928, Otherwise Unmarked And Very Clean. All Fold Out Maps Are Present And In Excellent Condition. Top Edge Gilt. Pale Blue Cloth Covered Boards With Dark Blue Leather Half-Bind, Five Banded Which Have Some Rubbing. Gilt Title On The Spine Still Bright. Head And Tail Of Spine Rubbed As Are The Free Corners. B/W Photos Throughout, All In Excellent Condition Frontispiece Is Glassine Protected . A Lovely Book For The Historian And/Or Collector
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- Westside Stories
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 906395
- Title
- The War Of 1812 On The Niagara Frontier. Buffalo Historical Society Publications Volume Twenty Nine
- Author
- Babcock, Louis L. Edited By Frank H Severance
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Excellent
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Buffalo Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo Ny
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Niagara Buffalo Historical War 1812 Frontier Queenston Heights York Fort George General Smith Izard
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