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The Story of Camp Chase: A History of the Prison and Its Cemetery, Together with Other Cemeteries Where Confederate Prisoners Are Buried, Etc.
by KNAUSS, William H
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0962603406
- ISBN 13
- 9780962603402
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Columbus: The General's Books, 1990. Hardcover. New introduction by David E. Roth. Small 4to. Blue cloth with silver lettering and decoration. xx, 419pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Near fine. About a dozen formerly folded-down upper page corners. Bright 'n' tight facsimile of the scarce 1906 first edition, which Frank Byrne critiques as "Mainly a secondary account of Camp Chase and Johnson's Island; a very extensive reprinting of letters, articles, and pictures." NEVINS I, 196.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40277
- Title
- The Story of Camp Chase: A History of the Prison and Its Cemetery, Together with Other Cemeteries Where Confederate Prisoners Are Buried, Etc.
- Author
- KNAUSS, William H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0962603406
- ISBN 13
- 9780962603402
- Publisher
- The General's Books
- Place of Publication
- Columbus
- Date Published
- 1990
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Civil War;
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About the Seller
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