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The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War
by Stashower, Daniel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0312600224
- ISBN 13
- 9780312600228
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Minotaur Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 20134. First Edition. Hardcover. 0312600224 . End paper maps. Original maroon cloth covers with gilt spine lettering. Contains an index and a bibliography in the rear. There is a small remainder dot on the bottom edge, else this is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. There are no owner bookplates or owner names in the book. The dust jacket has a rubbed spot where a previous bookshop sticker was removed, else it is in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 354 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20127
- Title
- The Hour of Peril: The Secret Plot to Murder Lincoln Before the Civil War
- Author
- Stashower, Daniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312600224
- ISBN 13
- 9780312600228
- Publisher
- Minotaur Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 20134
- Keywords
- 0312600224, Abraham Lincoln, Presidents, Civil War, Assassination
Terms of Sale
Peninsula Books
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
Biblio member since 2023
Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
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- Gilt
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