Distant Thunder: A Photographic Essay on the American Civil War
by Abell, Sam; Pohanka, Brian C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0934738351
- ISBN 13
- 9780934738354
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville, Virginia: Thomasson Grant. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0934738351 . 136 pages. Profusely illustrated. Tight binding, clean, and crisp text. A hint of very light shelf wear, with mild rubbing to rear, and some mild spotting to top edge, otherwise a fine copy protected in a new Mylar cover. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not price clipped. Not Ex-library. Collectible.; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" wide. .
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- Seller
- Eliabooks
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 04027
- Title
- Distant Thunder: A Photographic Essay on the American Civil War
- Author
- Abell, Sam; Pohanka, Brian C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0934738351
- ISBN 13
- 9780934738354
- Publisher
- Thomasson Grant
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- 0934738351, PHOTOGRAPHY, AMERICANA, HISTORY, CIVIL, WAR
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About Eliabooks
Eliabooks specializes in art and photography books, including exhibition catalogs.
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Shelf Wear
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- Price Clipped
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- Remainder Mark
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
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