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C.S.S. Virginia Mistress of Hampton Roads: The Virginia Regimental Series
by Quarstein, John V
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good/good +
- ISBN 10
- 1561901180
- ISBN 13
- 9781561901180
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Appomattox, VA: H. E. Howard, Inc, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good +. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustration on the front cover. Title on the spine. White dust jacket with title and illustration. Signed by the author and a numbered, limited edition. This is copy 371 of 1000. Also inscribed and signed to the previous owners of this book by the author in blue pen on the title page . Light foxing and soil to the rear inner flap of the dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22825
- Title
- C.S.S. Virginia Mistress of Hampton Roads
- Author
- Quarstein, John V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1561901180
- ISBN 13
- 9781561901180
- Publisher
- H. E. Howard, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Appomattox, VA
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Confederacy, Navy
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About the Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
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- Title Page
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