THE POTOMAC AND THE RAPIDAN. Army Notes, from the Failure at Winchester to the Reenforcement of Rosecranz. 1861-3.
by Quint, Alonzo H
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Canton, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Crosby & Nichols, 1864., 1864. Small 8vo. Frontispiece fold-out color map titled "Map of Parts of Pennsylvania, Maryland and Virginia." 407 pp. Original textured purple cloth with gilt spinal titles. Spine sunned with shallow chipping crown, else tight, very good plus.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas Dorn ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9968
- Title
- THE POTOMAC AND THE RAPIDAN. Army Notes, from the Failure at Winchester to the Reenforcement of Rosecranz. 1861-3.
- Author
- Quint, Alonzo H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston: Crosby & Nichols, 1864.
- Date Published
- 1864
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
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Thomas Dorn ABAA
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Canton, Georgia
About Thomas Dorn ABAA
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- 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...