Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at the Battle of New Orleans
by Groom, Winston
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1400044367
- ISBN 13
- 9781400044368
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 2006. xxiv, 292 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations, maps; 25 cm. SIGNED. Boldly signed by the author on the title page, no dedication. A near-fine copy of the first printing. Spine slightly rolled at the crown. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. "From the author of bestselling works of history and fiction comes a fast-paced retelling of one of the greatest battles fought on the North American continent and of Andrew Jackson and Jean Lafitte, who joined forces to repel the British invasion of New Orleans in January 1815." - Publisher.. SIGNED. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.
Synopsis
Winston Groom is the author of thirteen previous books, including Forrest Gump , Better Times Than These , the prizewinning Shrouds of Glory , and Conversations with the Enemy , which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist. His most recent book is 1942: The Year That Tried Men’s Souls . He lives in Point Clear, Alabama, and Cashiers, North Carolina.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
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- 107500
- Title
- Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at the Battle of New Orleans
- Author
- Groom, Winston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 1400044367
- ISBN 13
- 9781400044368
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES;
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