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A Pictorial History of the Confederacy
by Lamont Buchanan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good-/Fair
- Seller
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Independence, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
From front DJ flap: "...you will find...illustrations...from the delegates' first meeting to the final dissolution." There are: rare Brady photographs, Sheppard sketches, Chapman oils, Volck engravings, documents, and more.
Book condition: Very Good-. Gray cloth cover has some discoloration on top and bottom edges and slight corner wear. Previous owner's name on front end paper. Edges of closed book pages have some light stains, I've noted that 2 pages have very small bottom corner creases and a few other pages have been "bumped". Text is clean, binding is tight.
Dust Jacket condition: Fair. Much rubbing, bumping, stains, edge wear, corner wear, some chips and tears. Top of spine tear has been taped on inside.
288 pages including Index.
Book condition: Very Good-. Gray cloth cover has some discoloration on top and bottom edges and slight corner wear. Previous owner's name on front end paper. Edges of closed book pages have some light stains, I've noted that 2 pages have very small bottom corner creases and a few other pages have been "bumped". Text is clean, binding is tight.
Dust Jacket condition: Fair. Much rubbing, bumping, stains, edge wear, corner wear, some chips and tears. Top of spine tear has been taped on inside.
288 pages including Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1279
- Title
- A Pictorial History of the Confederacy
- Author
- Lamont Buchanan
- Format/Binding
- Cloth over boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 8th printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Civil War, American Civil War, history, Confederate, photographs, illustrations, art, Brady, Sheppard, Chapman, Volck, documents
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War; History - American;
Terms of Sale
Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
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About the Seller
Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
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Independence, Missouri
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Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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