The Black Hawk War 1831-1832
by WHITNEY, Ellen M. (ed.)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Springfield: Illinois State Historical Library, 1970. First Edition. First printings. Octavo (24cm). Four volumes in blue cloth, titled in gilt on spines; I: xxvi,682pp; II: xxii,660pp; III: [xvi],661-1358pp; IV: [x],[1359]-1541,[1]pp; black and white illustrations. Lightly rubbed at spine ends, else clean and fresh: a Fine set. Collections of the Illinois State Historical LIbrary vols XXXV-XXXVIII. Edition of a selection of manuscripts held in the Illinois State Historical Library. [61950].
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61950
- Title
- The Black Hawk War 1831-1832
- Author
- WHITNEY, Ellen M. (ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Illinois State Historical Library
- Place of Publication
- Springfield
- Date Published
- 1970
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native Americans;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- 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....
- 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...