First Blood: The Story of Fort Sumter
by Swanberg, W. A
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good (in mylar)
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Charles Scribners Sons, 1957. Ex-library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels, and markings, otherwise textblock is very clean and tight. No library stamps or remainder marks to all page edges. Red cloth binding, minimally shelf worn. Unclipped dust jacket, several tears to head and foot of spine, small chips to corners. 373pp., including notes and index.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Red Cloth. Very Good/Very Good (in mylar). Illus. by B&W Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Copy/Hardcover.
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Details
- Seller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SB10143
- Title
- First Blood: The Story of Fort Sumter
- Author
- Swanberg, W. A
- Illustrator
- B&W Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good (in mylar)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribners Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Fort Sumter Biography, Fort Sumter Story, Fort Sumter History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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