Life of Wm. [William] Tecumseh Sherman, Late Retired General, U.S.A. A Graphic History of His Career in War and Peace; His Romantic Youth; His Stern and Patriotic Manhood; His Calm and Beautiful Old Age; A Marvellous March from the Mountains...
by Johnson, W. Fletcher. With O.O. Howard
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- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No
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East Granby, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Edgewood Publishing Company, 1891. First edition, 1891. Popular biography illustrated with maps and engravings. Textured dark gray cloth with red bonded leather spine lettered and decorated in gilt, all edges gilt. Covers a bit scuffed with additional wear to the edges, repaired horizontal split to spine covering, very light chipping to spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, age-toned but clean pages, unevenly age-darkened endpapers, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Resource Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035077
- Title
- Life of Wm. [William] Tecumseh Sherman, Late Retired General, U.S.A. A Graphic History of His Career in War and Peace; His Romantic Youth; His Stern and Patriotic Manhood; His Calm and Beautiful Old Age; A Marvellous March from the Mountains...
- Author
- Johnson, W. Fletcher. With O.O. Howard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Edgewood Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1891
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- GENERAL SHERMAN CIVIL WAR AMERICAN HISTORY MILITARY
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History and Biography;
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