Surry of Eagle's Nest or The Memoirs of a Staff Officer Serving in Virginia
by Cooke, John Esten
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
A$76.59A$57.44
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About This Item
Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co., 1894. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Green cloth with black tiles to the front and spine. 484 pp. A reprint with last copyright date of 1894 ( first published in 1866), but probably published in the early 1920's. Neat PO signature and address dated 1924 on FEP along with blind stamp of Brenham City Schools, Brenham ,Texas on FEP and BEP. This copy is VG in a G only , unclipped DJ. Exterior is rich and clean with minimal signs of wear. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and firmly bound with modest/even toning and two pages of advertising at the rear. DJ is intact but with mulipletears along the spine and an old tape repair holding the spine together. One 2" closed tear at the bottom front edge as well. SCARCE in DJ..
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001657
- Title
- Surry of Eagle's Nest or The Memoirs of a Staff Officer Serving in Virginia
- Author
- Cooke, John Esten
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- M.A. Donohue & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
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About the Seller
Bailey Bonzo Books
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Shelbyville, Indiana
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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....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
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