I Wrote You Word: The Poignant Letters of Private Holt (Virginia Civil War Battles & Leaders Series)
by Holt, John L.; Edited by James A. Mumper
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1561900168
- ISBN 13
- 9781561900169
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Lynchburg, VA: H. E. Howard, Inc., 1991. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 158 pages. Hardcover bound in blue cloth. Light wear to the binding. The front flyleaf has a label pasted in noting the title and author of this books and "500 copies 6-19-91." Text is a little toned but clean. Possible smoker's copy. Illustrated with a few pages of facsimiles of handwritten letters. Stated First Edition on the title page.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049974
- Title
- I Wrote You Word: The Poignant Letters of Private Holt (Virginia Civil War Battles & Leaders Series)
- Author
- Holt, John L.; Edited by James A. Mumper
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1561900168
- ISBN 13
- 9781561900169
- Publisher
- H. E. Howard, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Lynchburg, VA
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- 1991; John Lee Holt; James A. Mumper; Letters; Civil War; 19th Century; Richmond, Virginia.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War; Virginia;
- X weight
- 1.5 lb
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About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
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Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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