LIFE AND DEATH IN REBEL PRISONS: Giving a Complete History of the Inhuman and Barbarous Treatment of Our Brave Soldiers by Rebel Authorities, Inflicting Terrible Suffering and Frightful Mortality, Principally at Andersonville, GA., and Florence, S.C.,...
by Kellogg, Robert H
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Hartford, CT: L. Stebbins, 1865. 400 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt decoration on binding, and gilt title on spine. Binding soiled and rubbed w/ wear to extremities. Light foxing throughout. Faint dampstain to top margins of several leaves in rear, not affecting text. Hinges just starting. Illust. w/ b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M2862CW
- Title
- LIFE AND DEATH IN REBEL PRISONS: Giving a Complete History of the Inhuman and Barbarous Treatment of Our Brave Soldiers by Rebel Authorities, Inflicting Terrible Suffering and Frightful Mortality, Principally at Andersonville, GA., and Florence, S.C.,...
- Author
- Kellogg, Robert H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- L. Stebbins
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1865
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 REBEL PRISONS UNION ARMY CONFEDERATE ARMY CONFEDERACY SOLDIERS ANDERSONVILLE GEORGIA STATE HISTORY GA FLORENCE SOUTH CAROLINA SC PRISON LIFE WARFARE SLAVERY BLACK HISTORY AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RACIAL HISTORY ETHNIC
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
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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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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....
- 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.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...