London, UK: Chapman & Hall Limited, 1901. Book. Illus. by Sloan, John - illustrations. Very Good. Hardcover. First British Edition. Small Octavo. iv + 278 pp, Note by Harrison S. Morris, list of illustrations, 8 Battles, 5.25" x 7.75" boards - Fr cover brown cloth VG with gilt letters, spine cloth slightly soiled & letters dulled but easily legible, with bottom edge cover cloth wear 1/4" two places & also corner tip, top page block edge darkened minor age-toned deckled fore and bottom edges. (photos available). .

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 007098
Title: Great Battles of the World
Author: Crane, Stephen
Illustrator: Sloan, John - illustrations
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First British Edition
Publisher: Chapman & Hall Limited
Place of Publication: London, UK
Date Published: 1901
Keywords: Bunker hill -Vittoria - siege of plevna - storming of burkersdorf hieghts - the battle of solferino etc.
Bookseller catalogs: MILITARY HISTORY; LITERATURE;
Size: Small Octavo

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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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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