The Black Military Experience in the American West
by John M. [Melvin] Carroll
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/none as issued
- Seller
-
Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
Mattituck, NY: J.M. Carroll & Co., 1971. First edition; Limited edition. Cloth. Fine/none as issued. A very good, true first edition (shorter edition) limited to 100 copies and published by the author. Teal cloth boards with gilt title stamping and mounted soldier in gilt on cover. Binding a bit soft and a few tiny corner folds on bottom of last few pages. xvii, 428 pp. : illustrated. Octavo. Includes material on many battles of the Indian Wars, the Johnston County War, and the Brownsville incident.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1245
- Title
- The Black Military Experience in the American West
- Author
- John M. [Melvin] Carroll
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- none as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition; Limited edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.M. Carroll & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Mattituck, NY
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- history, black studies
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...