New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. 342+pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine ends slightly bumped. Faint sunning to edges. DJ moderately soiled w/ wear and tear to edges. Approx. 2" wide x 1" long piece missing at top of spine. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair to Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: M2977MX
Title: REHEARSAL FOR CONFLICT: The War with Mexico 1846-1848
Author: Bill, Alfred Hoyt
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Fair to Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1947
Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY MEXICAN WAR 1846 1848 MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR UNITED STATES MEXICAN WAR UNITED STATES ARMY WARFARE AMERICAN HISTORY WORLD HISTORY MEXICO NONFICTION GENERAL
Bookseller catalogs: Military - Mexican War;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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