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Report of the Secretary of War Communicationg the Report of Captain George B. McCleelan [ First Regiment United States Cavalry ] One of the Officers Sent to the Seat of War in Europe in 1855 and 1856
by McClellan George B. Captain
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Washington: A. O. P. Nicholson , 1857. Book measures 29.5x23.5.cm. Collation, 360pp, some text illustrations, large folding map. Bound in modern green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Library label on top board. Binding in very good clean firm near fine condition. Internally, very occasional library mark or stamp, [ about 10 in all ], some occasional spotting, minor wear to map folds. Pages in good clean condition. A giood clean solid copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Very Good. Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014449
- Title
- Report of the Secretary of War Communicationg the Report of Captain George B. McCleelan [ First Regiment United States Cavalry ] One of the Officers Sent to the Seat of War in Europe in 1855 and 1856
- Author
- McClellan George B. Captain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A. O. P. Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1857
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- Crimean War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military; Antiquarian;
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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