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VALLEY OF THE SHADOW; Ralph Peters / Maps by George Skoch
by Peters, Ralph
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 076537403X
- ISBN 13
- 9780765374035
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: A Tom Doherty Associates Book, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Fine/Fine. SIGNED by the Author on the title page, tall 8vo, Confederate gray boards with gold lettering on spine, illustrated with maps, archival polyester-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a detail from the Battle of Cedar Creek painted by Julian Scott, mustard endpapers, 509 pages. Weight: 1 lb. 10 oz. Ralph Peters (born 1952) is a retired United States Army lieutenant colonel and author. In addition to his non-fiction books, he has published eight novels under the pen name Owen Parr.<br /> <br /> SIGNED & in SUPERIOR CONDITION: Tight, bright, clean copy in bright, clean dust jacket (unclipped). Remainder mark on lower page edges. No previous owner marks.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8355
- Title
- VALLEY OF THE SHADOW; Ralph Peters / Maps by George Skoch
- Author
- Peters, Ralph
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 076537403X
- ISBN 13
- 9780765374035
- Publisher
- A Tom Doherty Associates Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- civil war, war, death, adventure, maps, illustrated
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Remainder Mark
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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