FIGHT FOR THE REPUBLIC: A Narrative of the More Noteworthy Events in the War of Secession, Presenting the Great Contest in Its Dramatic Aspects
by Johnson, Rossiter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917. 404+pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Spine a bit sunned. Light scattered foxing. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. Illust. w/ folding maps and battle plans.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M2314CW
- Title
- FIGHT FOR THE REPUBLIC: A Narrative of the More Noteworthy Events in the War of Secession, Presenting the Great Contest in Its Dramatic Aspects
- Author
- Johnson, Rossiter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 NARRATIVE WAR OF SECESSION GREAT CONTEST BIOGRAPHY LINCOLN ABRAHAM 1809 1865 PRESIDENTS HEADS OF STATE WARFARE SLAVERY BLACK HISTORY AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RACIAL HISTORY ETHNIC HISTORY AMERICANA UNITED STATES AMERIC
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- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- G
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- First Edition
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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