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The Photographic History of the Civil War in Ten Volumes
by Miller, Francis Trevelyan; Rober S. Lanier
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- Fine
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1995. Full Leather. Fine. Complete 10 volume set. 28 x 20.5 cm. Quarto. Bound into full dark blue leather with gilt design. lettering, and foredges. 4 raised bands to pale blue spine labels, moire endpapers, silk ribbon. Includes thousands of scenes photographed from 1861-65 with text from a variety of authors and experts. Noted as the Semi-Centennial Memorial ediiton with the interior being a facsimile of "The Review of Reviews" 1911 edition. Unused Easton Press bookplate laid-in for each volume. A few minor scratches to gilt foredges of volume 4. Beautiful set in collectible condition.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76680
- Title
- The Photographic History of the Civil War in Ten Volumes
- Author
- Miller, Francis Trevelyan; Rober S. Lanier
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1995
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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