History of the Great Rebellion....Secession of the Southern States ... Formation of the Confederate Government... Concentration of Military and Financial Resources of the Federal Government. 2 volumes, complete as issued
by KETTELL, THOMAS P
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- first
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- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: N.C.Miller, 1863. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. VERY GOOD- TO VERY GOOD. MAIN FLAW IS RUBBING TO PEBBLED PURPLE CLOTH BOARDS WITH GILT ILLUSTRATION AND DECORATION. SPINE LETTERING QUITE READABLE. FOXING TO ENDPAPERS. BINDINGS TIGHT. SEVERAL ORIGINAL COLOR AND MANY BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING TO BASCIALLY CLEAN TEXT. OWNER NAMES IN PENCIL DATED 1864. (Furnished to Subscribers Only).
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- Bookseller
- Mark Post, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 34637
- Title
- History of the Great Rebellion....Secession of the Southern States ... Formation of the Confederate Government... Concentration of Military and Financial Resources of the Federal Government. 2 volumes, complete as issued
- Author
- KETTELL, THOMAS P
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First printing
- Publisher
- N.C.Miller
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1863
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History: Slavery, Civil War, Reconstruction;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Mark Post, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Mark Post, Bookseller
Specializing in American, European, and Military History, and all sujects relating to Scotland. Also a large selection of uncommon first editions of literature, including historical and western fiction.
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