The Life and Campaigns of Major-General J. E. B. Stuart
by H.B. McClellan
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Houghton, Mifflin, 1885. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. Houghton, Mifflin and Company; Boston, 1885. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author directly on front free endpaper. Fold out map intact and present in rear pastedown pocket. A Good, blue cloth binding with black lettering on front board and gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, sunned spine and board margins, rub mark bottom text block corner, top text block edge a bit dusty, some age toning to pages, some crimping to spine edges, bit of rubbing along board edges, biblichor, spine buckram a bit warped, without Dust wrapper. A good, overall clean and unmarked but signed copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 468pp., appendix, fold-out maps. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1040525
- Title
- The Life and Campaigns of Major-General J. E. B. Stuart
- Author
- H.B. McClellan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin
- Date Published
- 1885
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lavendier Books
Biblio member since 2008
Foster, Rhode Island
About Lavendier Books
Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- 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...
- Buckram
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Inscribed
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