The Manual of the Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S. N. Y.
by (Union Army, Civil War)
- Used
- Condition
- VG/No Dj
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Seventh Regiment Board of Officers, 1868. First Edition. Pebbled Cloth. VG/No Dj. Gilt emblem stamped on pub brown pebbeled cloth front cover, blind-stamped rulings, beveled edges. Some wear at top of spine. Some spotting to cloth rear cover. Signed in pencil by previous owner, a descendant of one of the members of the Second "B" Company. A few pages have guardsmen's names checked off, or the word "dead" lightly penciled next to them. A very interesting and historical book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006747
- Title
- The Manual of the Seventh Regiment, National Guard, S. N. Y.
- Author
- (Union Army, Civil War)
- Format/Binding
- Pebbled Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Seventh Regiment Board of Officers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1868
- Keywords
- , ,
Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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- Cloth
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- Beveled
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- Gilt
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- PUB
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- First Edition
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