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The Lost Account of the Battle of Corinth and the Court Martial of Gen. Van Dorn
by Unknown; Cockrell, Monroe F. (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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High Point, North Carolina, United States
Item Price
A$36.80A$27.60
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About This Item
Jackson, Tennessee: McCowat-Mercer Press, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Originally a softcover, rebound as a hardcover with original wrappers included. Binding and hinges sound. Previous owner's name on front pastedown. Pages clean, off-white. Cloth over boards has light edge rubbing and minor shelf wear. Gilt lettering on spine is bright. ; The Battle of Corinth was fought October 3-4, 1862, in Corinth, Mississippi; Union Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans defeated a Confederate army, this time one under Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn. 9.0" tall; 78 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Cat's Cradle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3480089
- Title
- The Lost Account of the Battle of Corinth and the Court Martial of Gen. Van Dorn
- Author
- Unknown; Cockrell, Monroe F. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- McCowat-Mercer Press
- Place of Publication
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- HISTORY, UNITED STATES, AMERICA, SOUTH, MISSISSIPPI, CORINTH, MILITARY, CIVIL WAR
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Americana;
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Shipment immediately upon payment. Returns cheerfully accepted. If return results from our error, we refund price of book plus all shipping costs. if return is for any other reason, buyer pays cost of return shipping.
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- Cloth
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- 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....
- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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