Army of Northern Virginia, The
by Allan, Willaim
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Not Issued
- Seller
-
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1892. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. with an introduction by John C Ropes. Original blue cloth. Tissue guards and 5 colored fould out maps present one 1 inch closed (recent) tear to the Warrenton map. The rest appear ok and the text is clean and bright. No marks or marginala. The front gutter is split with a previous repair attempt. Also the previous owners book plate has beem blacked out, There is a name in pencil on FEP. There is chipping to head and tail of spine. Still over all a Good solid copy of the scarce first edition.537pp including index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56852
- Title
- Army of Northern Virginia, The
- Author
- Allan, Willaim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Civil War General Lee Confederacy Antiem Fredricksburg
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
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About the Seller
First Landing Books & Art
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Virginia Beach, Virginia
About First Landing Books & Art
We are an Open Shop in Towne Center Antique Mall. 3900 Bonney Road. Virginia Beach, VA 23452. We have been selling books for 20 years, 13 online. We are open daily! Our inventory includes Americana, Virginia and local history. World history, Classic Literature, Science and Technology, Philosophy, Religion, Fine Bindings and sets. Too many too list!
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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....
- First Edition
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- Plate
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.