BADGE OF GALLANTRY: Recollections of Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Winners/Letters From the Charles Kohen Collection
by Mitchell, Lt. Col. Joseph B
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-/Very Good-
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: The MacMillan Company (1968) 194 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. DJ moderately soiled w/ mild edge wear. Spine a bit darkened. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice. . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M1325CW
- Title
- BADGE OF GALLANTRY: Recollections of Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor Winners/Letters From the Charles Kohen Collection
- Author
- Mitchell, Lt. Col. Joseph B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 BADGE GALLANTRY CIVIL WAR CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR WINNERS LETTERS CHARLES KOHEN COLLECTION BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY PERSONAL NARRATIVES WARFARE SLAVERY BLACK HISTORY AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RACIAL HISTORY ETHNIC H
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- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
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- Text Block
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- Cloth
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