Charles W. Quantrell - A True Story of Chas. W. Quantrell and His Guerrilla Band
by J.P. Burch
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
cremona, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Vega, Texas, 1923. Hard Cover. First Edition. Self-published. The sub-title on the title page: "A True History of His Guerrilla Warfare on the Missouri and Kansas Border During the Civil War of 1861 to 1865. As Told by Captain Harrison Trow, One Who Followed Quantrell Through His Whole Course". Text includes intro. by Burch. Photo of Jesse James, Quantrell and Trow. Other b/w illus. Red cloth binding, gold lettering , discolouration, stains on front and back covers.The bottom of the front spine has torn. 5 pages with min smudges in margins. Endpaper tight, clean. Some evidence of hinging, still reasonably tight. Overall cond. fair.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ghost River Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000184
- Title
- Charles W. Quantrell - A True Story of Chas. W. Quantrell and His Guerrilla Band
- Author
- J.P. Burch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Place of Publication
- Vega, Texas
- Date Published
- 1923
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Ghost River Books
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cremona, Alberta
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