Privately Printed, 1959. 184 pp. Original black cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and paper title label on front cover. Binding a bit rubbed; covers cocked. SIGNED BY W. WALTER VAN BAMAN ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by Elizabeth McMillan Quinn. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 24973PA
Title: STORY OF YORKTOWN: As Told by Conrad Shultz
Author: Van Baman, W. Walter/Shultz, Conrad
Illustrator: Elizabeth McMillan Quinn
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Privately Printed
Date Published: 1959
Keywords: AMERICANA PENNSYLVANIA STATE HISTORY PA LOCAL DESCRIPTION AND TRAVEL YORKTOWN YORK MILITARY HISTORY REVOLUTIONARY WAR 1775 1783 AMERICAN REVOLUTION WAR OF INDEPENDENCE WARFARE LITERATURE POETRY POEMS POETS POETIC WORKS POETICAL WORKS LITERARY WORKS AMERIC
Bookseller catalogs: Military - Revolutionary War; Poetry; Literature/Poetry;

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