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CHARLES W. QUANTRELL: A TRUE STORY OF GUERILLA WARFARE
by Burch, J.P
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
(Vega, TX, 1923): By the Author. First Edition. Octavo. 266 pp. Illustrated. A true story of guerilla warfare as told by one who wnet through it all and was the last one of the hand to surrender in Missouri.The recollections of Captain Harrison Trow, the James Gang and the Younger during the Civil war and After the Civil war. Bound in maroon pictorial gilt cloth. Damp staining tio upper board, in pictorial dust jacket with dampstaining to front panel, shipping to spie ends, some chipping to corners and edges, internally clean and bright. While this is only a good copy, it is an important and quite an interesting story.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002036
- Title
- CHARLES W. QUANTRELL: A TRUE STORY OF GUERILLA WARFARE
- Author
- Burch, J.P
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- By the Author
- Place of Publication
- (Vega, TX, 1923)
- Keywords
- CIVIL WAR - GUERILLA WARFARE FIRST EDITION 1ST DUST A JACKET ILLUSTRATED CONFEDERATE RAIDERS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War; Military History;
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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- Jacket
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- 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...
- First Edition
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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