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The Story of the American Soldier in War and Peace
by BROOKS, Elbridge S
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
1889 1st ed American Soldier Civil War Indians Illustrated Military Americana
Elbridge Streeter Brooks was an American author, editor, and critic. He is mainly known for his children works of fiction and nonfiction primarily on historical or patriotic subjects. Elbridge's "The Story of the American Soldier" is an entertaining narrative of anecdotes and statistics to give a pictorial and practical record of the actions of the American soldier in war and peace. Brooks includes information of mound-builders, Indians, Spanish conquistadors, colonial volunteers, minute men, continentals, soldiers of the War of 1817, Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and more!
This 1889 edition is illustrated throughout and is bound in a decorative brown cloth.
Item number: #22440
Price: $499
BROOKS, Elbridge S
The Story of the American Soldier in War and Peace
Boston: Lothrop Pub. Co., 1889. First Edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o x, [2], 11-350, [2]
o Heavily illustrated throughout
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o Decorative brown cloth
· Size: ~9in X 7in (22.5cm x 17.5cm)
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22440
- Title
- The Story of the American Soldier in War and Peace
- Author
- BROOKS, Elbridge S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lothrop Pub. Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1889
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1889 1st ed American Soldier Civil War Indians Illustrated Military Americana, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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