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YOUR SOLDIER BOY SAMUEL Civil War Letters of Lieut Samuel Edmund Nichols
by Underhill, Charles Sterling (ed) f2b
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG book, no DJ. #155/400. Black cloth. Paper spine/cover labels.
- Seller
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Lyndonville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Buffalo: Privately printed. VG book, no DJ. #155/400. Black cloth. Paper spine/cover labels.. 1929. 1st limited ed. Hardcover. VG book, no DJ. #155 of 400 copies printed. FINE but: lower tips bumped, spine label w tiny chip. FINE inside. 8vo, 133pp. . Nichols enlisted in 1862 as a private & became a Lt. with the 37th Regiment, Mass Volunteers, the Army of the Potomac. FINE inside, ZERO aging, foxing, soiling, etc. Not even any glue browned pastedown gutter lines. Never read as many uncut & unopened pages. ep maps. His letters are separated by a brief summary of the pertinent events that occurred between letters. The letter he wrote on the day of Lee's surrender is included in facsimile. .
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- Bookseller
- Quiet Friends
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001018
- Title
- YOUR SOLDIER BOY SAMUEL Civil War Letters of Lieut Samuel Edmund Nichols
- Author
- Underhill, Charles Sterling (ed) f2b
- Illustrator
- Few b/w photos.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG book, no DJ. #155/400. Black cloth. Paper spine/cover labels.
- Edition
- 1st limited ed
- Publisher
- Privately printed
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- VG book, no DJ. #155 of 400 copies printed. FINE but: lower tips, bumped, spine label w tiny chip. FINE inside. 8vo, 133pp.
- Bookseller catalogs
- civil war;
Terms of Sale
Quiet Friends
Visa, M/C, MO, Check. Shipping is free for a "regular" weight book. But for heavier books, and multi volume sets, we ask for any additional postage. Basically we pay the first $3.
About the Seller
Quiet Friends
Biblio member since 2008
Lyndonville, New York
About Quiet Friends
We sell about 75% internet, 25% book fairs. We have been in business since the early 90's. We pack extremely well. We describe very conservatively and have only a few returns in the 5000 orders we have mailed.
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- Facsimile
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- Spine Label
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- Fine
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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