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Diary of a Yankee Engineer: The Civil War Story of John H. Westervelt, Engineer (The North's Civil War)
by John H. Westervelt
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0823217248
- ISBN 13
- 9780823217243
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
Fordham University Press, 1996. 9.25" X 6.125" in shiny blue cloth with gilt titles. There are a few very small white spots on the lower edges of the front and back covers, probably picked up from a shelf; otherwise the book is MINT inside and out: FINE PLUS or better condition. Jacket shows minor shelf wear: FINE. 265pp. FIRST EDITION. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine.
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- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002198
- Title
- Diary of a Yankee Engineer: The Civil War Story of John H. Westervelt, Engineer (The North's Civil War)
- Author
- John H. Westervelt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0823217248
- ISBN 13
- 9780823217243
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History; Biography & Memoir;
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About the Seller
THE BOOK VAULT
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Endicott, New York
About THE BOOK VAULT
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- Fine
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