New York: Sheldon & Company, 1877. 252 pp. Rebacked dark red cloth covers, keeping most of original spine. Wear to extremities. "3833" written on title page, and contents page. Light scattered foxing. Several leaves roughly opened.. Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: M2865CW
Title: NARRATIVE OF A BLOCKADE-RUNNER
Author: Wilkinson, J
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Publisher: Sheldon & Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1877
Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 NARRATIVE BLOCKADE RUNNER SECESSION VIRGINIA STATE HISTORY VA LOCAL NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA LA UNITED STATES FLEET PASSAGE SAN DOMINGO MADEIRA VOYAGE PORTO RICO NASSAU WILMINGTON CONFEDERATE STATES STEAMER FLORIDA WHISPE
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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....
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Rebacked: having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...

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