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Stitch of Courage; Historical Letters 1861-1865; A Woman's Fight for Freedom
by Linda K. Hubalek
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1886652082
- ISBN 13
- 9781886652088
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Aurora, CO/Lindsborg, KS: Butterfield Books, 1996 Butterfield Books, Aurora, CO/Lindsborg, KS. 1996. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: VG; light edge bumps on fore edge. No DJ. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split. 113 pp 8vo. Historical fiction based on the author's relatives. This book brings the Civil War to Kansas through terrorist raids and Confederate Army movements. This is the story of the orphaned Maggie Kennedy who followed her brothers to Kansas in the 1850s. In letters to her sister in Ohio, she describes how the women of Kansas faced the demons of the Civil War. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005105
- Title
- Stitch of Courage; Historical Letters 1861-1865; A Woman's Fight for Freedom
- Author
- Linda K. Hubalek
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1886652082
- ISBN 13
- 9781886652088
- Publisher
- Butterfield Books
- Place of Publication
- Aurora, CO/Lindsborg, KS
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Civil War, Orphan train, Confederate Army in kansas, Terrorist Raids, Raid on Lawrence, Bleeding Kansas, abolitionist, slavery, letters, historical fiction,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adolescent/Childrens Books; Civil War; Historical Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fore Edge
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- Bumps
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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....
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