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The Devil's Brigade: The Story of the Hatfield-McCoy Feud
by Spivak, John L
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Brewer and Warren, 1930. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. First edition. [iv], 325, [1, map] pp. Publisher's red cloth stamped in black. Near Fine with foxing to fore edge, contents bright and clean, in a Very Good+ dust jacket, a little worn along head, small chip to top of back panel, a few small tape mends to verso.
The famous Hatfield-McCoy feud related by muckraking journalist John L. Spivak, best-known for his antifascist and antiracist journalism in the '30s and '40s.
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- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140940508
- Title
- The Devil's Brigade: The Story of the Hatfield-McCoy Feud
- Author
- Spivak, John L
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Brewer and Warren
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- hatfield-mccoy feud, famous family feuds in history, antifascist, muckraking, muckrakers. journalism, journalists
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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