The Sable Arm: Black Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865
by CORNISH, Dudley Taylor
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1966. Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff glazed pictorial wrappers. (8pp), 337pp. Very good. Very slightest bit of faint edgewear; bookshop name/address neatly inkstamped in red on onside front wrapper. Overall a tight, quite attractive first of this paperback edition of this 1956 classic account -- this copy boldly signed and inscribed by the author in black ballpoint on the title page: "For my old friend / Carl Shortino / with the best wishes of / Dudley T. Cornish.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30374
- Title
- The Sable Arm: Black Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865
- Author
- CORNISH, Dudley Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Keywords
- SIGNED
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Civil War; Black History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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Galena, Illinois
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...