B & O in the Civil War - from the Papers of William Prescott Smith, Review copy
by William E. (Ed.) / Smith William Prescott Bain
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Seller
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Hutchinson, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Sage Books, January 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Good/Good. Jacket with mylar cover. Signed by author. Red cloth covered boards with gilt title on the spine. DJ show picture of old locomotive stopped on the tracks with a damaged and burning bridge ahead of it. Small amount of wear to the cover. Mylar cover added to pritect the DJ. Signed and dated by the author on the title page. An inscription to the previous owner appears on the dedication page. 156 pp. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover.
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- Bookseller
- Bookends
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 248190
- Title
- B & O in the Civil War - from the Papers of William Prescott Smith, Review copy
- Author
- William E. (Ed.) / Smith William Prescott Bain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sage Books
- Date Published
- January 1966
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About the Seller
Bookends
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Hutchinson, Kansas
About Bookends
We are a brick and mortar store located in Hutchinson, Kansas. We have been buying and selling books since 2012. We specialize in antique and collectible children's books and books about U.S. History.
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- Title Page
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Bookplate
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