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Alabama Raider
by Anderson, Betty Baxter
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia / Toronto: John C. Winston, 1957. Book. Illus. by Harve Stein, Illustrator. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Philadelphia / Toronto: John C. Winston, 1957. Stated First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Harve Stein, Illustrator. Stated First Edition in clean illustrated dust jacket. Very clean light gray cloth boards with crisp red lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Illustrated by Harve Stein. 115 pages. Dust jacket is not price clipped (2.75 on front inside flap), has small chip at top left corner of front panel, slight price sticker residue at base corner of rear panel. Author photo and biography on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. True story based on historical facts of how the confederate warship ALABAMA attacked one Union merchantman after another for nearly two years until almost one-half of the Union Fleet had been destroyed..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 026888
- Title
- Alabama Raider
- Author
- Anderson, Betty Baxter
- Illustrator
- Harve Stein, Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Stated First Edition.
- Publisher
- John C. Winston
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia / Toronto
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S HISTORY, JUVENILE, ALABAMA, SOUTHERN UNITED STATES BETTY BAXTER ANDERSON, FIRST EDITION, AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, CONFEDERATE WARSHIP ALABAMA
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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- New
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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....
- Edges
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