The American Siberia; Or, Fourteen Years' Experience in A Southern Convict Camp
by Powell, J. C
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: W. B. Conkey Co, 1893. Later printing. Cloth. Good. Blue cloth with black and red decoration on front and spine, gilt lettering on spine. Tear at top of spine, wear to extremities, 1" long black mark on front cover. Water marks on inside cover and pages, and first few pages are warped. Written by the Captain of the Florida Convict Camp in Live Oak, Florida. The book exposes the horrors of the prison camps. 355 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 242
- Title
- The American Siberia; Or, Fourteen Years' Experience in A Southern Convict Camp
- Author
- Powell, J. C
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W. B. Conkey Co
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Prisons, Florida
Terms of Sale
Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Toadlily Books, ABAA/ILAB
Member of ABAA/ILAB. On-line sales and the occasional book fair.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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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....