A Rebel War Clerk's Diary
by Jones, John B.; Miers, Schenck Earl
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Sagamore Press, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good ; Good Jacket. 1958 Sagamore Press. First thus. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has gray cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Head of spine has a small sunned spot corresponding to the missing piece in the dust jacket. Name in ink on front free endpaper, dated 1959. Pages clean and unmarked. 545 pages. Condensed, edited, and annotated by Earl Schenk Miers. Dust jacket has overall surface rubbing, chipped and nicked edges, and small tears; missing a thumbnail-sized piece at the head of the spine panel. Carefully packed, shipped in a box.
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- Bookseller
- SmarterRat Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5669
- Title
- A Rebel War Clerk's Diary
- Author
- Jones, John B.; Miers, Schenck Earl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Sagamore Press
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- History,Civil War
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Civil War;
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Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
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- Sunned
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
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