THE WAR OF THE REBELLION: A COMPILATION OF THE RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES. SERIES I, II, II, & IV - 108 VOLUMES (LACKING 20 VOLUMES)
by Robert N. Scott, Redfield Proctor, George B. Davis, Joseph W. Kirkley, Elihu Root, Fred C. Ainsworth, Russell A. Alger & others
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: United Staes Government Printing office, 1880-1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Each volume 6 x 9 inches. Half red morocco binding over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, edges of text blocks also marbled. Series II is complete in 8 volumes, series III is complete in 5 volumes and series IV is complete in 3 volumes + Index volume for the whole opus. Series I is missing the following volumes: Vol. 11, part 2, Vol. 17, part 1, Vols. 21, 33, 46, 53, no volumes present, Vol. 37, part 2, Vol. 38, parts 2, 3, + 4, Vol. 40, part 1, Vol. 41, part 1, Vol. 45, part 2, Vol. 47, parts 1 + 2. Condition is Very Good; most of the books are very good with mild edge wear, bindings are all tight, text pages are all very clean and unmarked, 12 volumes have water damage with darked areas of leather and rippled boards, text pages are not affected, 2 volumes are missing small pieces of leather at top of spine. This is obviously a very heavy set of books which would incur additional shipping charges, pick-up in Blue Hill Maine can be arranged. CW RGR
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50137
- Title
- THE WAR OF THE REBELLION: A COMPILATION OF THE RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES. SERIES I, II, II, & IV - 108 VOLUMES (LACKING 20 VOLUMES)
- Author
- Robert N. Scott, Redfield Proctor, George B. Davis, Joseph W. Kirkley, Elihu Root, Fred C. Ainsworth, Russell A. Alger & others
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- United Staes Government Printing office
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1880-1901
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Marbled boards
- ...