MOHUN, OR, THE LAST DAYS OF LEE AND HIS PALADINS : FINAL MEMOIRS OF A STAFF OFFICER SERVING IN VIRGINIA : FROM THE MSS. OF COLONEL SURRY, OF EAGLE'S NEST
by Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville: Historical Publishing Co, 1936. Hardcover. Octavo; Reprinted from the New York, 1869 edition; Fair; Hardcover; Spine, brown with white print; Boards in brown cloth with white print, tattered corners and spine caps, tear to rear at top of hinge, light scratches, fading, peripheral soiling, stain on spine and rear top edge, shelfwear; Text block has spotting to edges, tanning to endpapers, cracked front and rear hinges, shaken binding, missing rear flyleaf, hinge tear at top of title page, foxing throughout, red pencil scrawls on final page and rear pastedown, moisture stains at fore edge of some pages; 376 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w).
NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #5. 1332931. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1332931
- Title
- MOHUN, OR, THE LAST DAYS OF LEE AND HIS PALADINS : FINAL MEMOIRS OF A STAFF OFFICER SERVING IN VIRGINIA : FROM THE MSS. OF COLONEL SURRY, OF EAGLE'S NEST
- Author
- Cooke, John Esten, 1830-1886
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Historical Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville
- Date Published
- 1936
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