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Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with Reports from the Quartermaster-General, Surgeon-General, and Master of Ordnance, for the Year ending December 31, 1863
by Schouler, William
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
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About This Item
Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1864. Hardcover. Good +. Wright & Potter, state printers. 1022, 8, 22, 20 p., [4] unpaginated pages of folded tables: many in-text tables; 24 cm. Original black cloth with gilt-stamped spine title. Blind-stamped decoration on both boards and spine. Yellow endpapers. "Public Document No. 8" at head of title page. Former owner's inscription on front free endpaper: "H.A. Brewster, Baltimore Md. Feb. 27th 1865." Former owner's stamp on front fixed endpaper: "D.M. Wilcox, M.D. Physician and Surgeon, Lee, Mass." Contains detailed information on the Massachusetts troops involved in the Civil War. Scarce. In Good+ Condition: edges are rubbed with separation and minor loss at ends of spine and front joint; cover is lightly soiled; faint dampstain along front gutter, fore-edges of a few leaves, and upper right-hand corner of back fixed endpaper; otherwise, pages and folded tables are clean and tight.
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- Classic Books and Ephemera
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004407
- Title
- Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with Reports from the Quartermaster-General, Surgeon-General, and Master of Ordnance, for the Year ending December 31, 1863
- Author
- Schouler, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1864
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Militaria;
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- Leaves
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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