Olive Branch and Sword: United States and Mexico, 1845-48
by Mahin, Dean B
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 078640258X
- ISBN 13
- 9780786402588
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: McFarland & Co Inc., Publishers, 1997. Book. VG+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in gray cloth-covered boards with brown titles. No defects to note on the book. No dust jacket. Book is a history of the war between Mexico and the U.S. in the period 1845-48. On May 14, 1846, the U.S. Congress declared that war had begun with Mexico. In 1847, Nicholas P. Trist was sent on a diplomatic mission to deliver Polk's peace terms to the Mexican President, Santa Anna. Trist eventually negotiated a settlement on February 2, 1848, that contained nearly everything Polk had hoped for. 233 pages with a few black and white illustrations (includes the Index)..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015658
- Title
- Olive Branch and Sword: United States and Mexico, 1845-48
- Author
- Mahin, Dean B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 078640258X
- ISBN 13
- 9780786402588
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co Inc., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina, and London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Military; Mexico
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.