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The Perilous Fight by Swanson, Neil H - 1945

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The Perilous Fight by Swanson, Neil H - 1945

The Perilous Fight

by Swanson, Neil H

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NY: Farrar & Rinehart. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1945. First Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. xiii, 555 pages. Illustrated endpapers, black and white illustrations, maps, and notes. An account of the War of 1812 with a focus on the Battle of Baltimore, the activities of Samuel Smith, and the participation of the well-regarded Maryland militia. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
  • Bookseller Old Saratoga Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
  • Edition First Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Farrar & Rinehart
  • Place of Publication NY
  • Date Published 1945
  • Keywords War Of 1812, MARYLAND, BALTIMORE, Battle Of Baltimore, Samuel Smith

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The Perilous Fight

by Neil H. Swanson

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Farrar and Rinehart, 1945. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Perilous Fight (signed, limited edition)

by Neil H. Swanson

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New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc., 1945. Limited Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, navy blue cloth boards decorated in red and gilt. Signed, Limited edition, of which this is number 442. Exterior show spotting and soiling with small dents and scuffs. The bottom page edge has a black mark near the outside corner of the pages, likely caused by the varnish from the previous owners bookshelf. The interior binding is good, no hinge issues. No previous owners bookplates or owner signatures. Pages are toned due to age and type of paper used.
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The Perilous Fight (signed, limited edition)

by Neil H. Swanson

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Used - Good+
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Fair
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Limited Edition
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Hardcover
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Winston, Georgia, United States
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New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc., 1945. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Good+/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket, Signed, Limited edition, of which this is number 1154. DJ shows quite a bit of wear with numerous chips and scuffed present. The underside of jacket was neatly reinforced along the top and bottom edges as well as the flap folds, over the decades the tape has darkened the outside of the jacket. Price is also clipped on the front flap. Dark blue cloth boards underneath show some handling wear, mainly along edges. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. There is a signature on the front pastedown from original owner but this is the only markings in the book other than the author's signature. Pages are mildly toned due to age and type of paper used. Exterior top edge is dyed red and has some spotting present.
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The Perilous Fight (signed, limited edition)

by Neil H. Swanson

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New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc., 1945. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed, Limited edition, of which this is number 1579. Jacket shows heavy wear with large chips missing at top and bottom spine area, the price is clip on the front flap. Boards underneath show only minor spotting and corner bumps. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues. No bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting or signatures (other than the author's signature). Paper is toned due to age and type of paper used as this is a wartime edition book.
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PERILOUS FIGHT: Being a Little Known and Much Abufed Chapter of Our National History in Our Second War of Independence and a True Narrative of the Battle of Godly Wood...To Which is Added ...The Star Spangled Banner...

by Swanson, Neil H

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First Edition
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New York/Toronto: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc. (1945) 556 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Spine ends and corners bumped and rubbed. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and few short, closed tears to edges. Light chipping to corners and spine ends. Last couple sentences on rear panel "blacked out." Illust. w/ b/w drawings and maps.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good+. Illus. by John G. Stees/Frank Onken (Maps). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Perilous Fight

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Farrar and Rinehart, 1945. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in acceptable condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1945. In mylar. Prior owner's bookplate at front paste-down. #1624 - Maryland Edition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Perilous Fight

by Neil H. Swanson

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Farrar and Rinehart. Collectible - Acceptable. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Limited edition, number 797. Signed by author on limited edition page. Bookplate inside. (US history, military history)
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The Perilous Fight

by Neil H. Swanson

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Farrar and Rinehart. Collectible - Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Acceptable dust jacket. Limited edition, copy #698. Signed by author on limitation page. Newspaper clipping about the author's death laid in. (Battle of Baltimore, Maryland, History)
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The Perilous Fight

by SWANSON, NEIL H

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Used
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First Edition, First printing
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San Francisco, California, United States
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1945. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. NEAR-FINE IN VERY GOOD+, PRICE-CLIPPED DJ.
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