Unknown Friends: A Civil War Romance; Letters of My Father & My Mother
by Morse, Charlotte Ingersoll compiler
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
San Francisco, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: A. Kroch & Sons, 1948. Hardcover. 110p., decorations, foreword, facsimile letters, photos, lengthy personal inscription signed by Morse datelined 1951, "the daughter", very good first edition in blue cloth boards gilt and with red and gilt panel on cover, mild rubbing and wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 213328
- Title
- Unknown Friends: A Civil War Romance; Letters of My Father & My Mother
- Author
- Morse, Charlotte Ingersoll compiler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- A. Kroch & Sons
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; 1940S; Civil War; Nineteenth century;
Terms of Sale
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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- First Edition
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- Facsimile
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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