The Story of Our Great Nation, Or, Our Country's achievements, Military, Naval, Political, and Civil, to Which Os Added a Biographical Portrait Gallery of Her Great Leaders
by Shea, John Gilmary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus /No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: Gay Brothers and Company. 990pp. Appears to be a first edition, no additional printings noted. Brown stamped cloth hard cover with black and gilt titles and decorations, minimal rubbing to board edges. BC . Very Good Plus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1886.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Voyageur Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000341
- Title
- The Story of Our Great Nation, Or, Our Country's achievements, Military, Naval, Political, and Civil, to Which Os Added a Biographical Portrait Gallery of Her Great Leaders
- Author
- Shea, John Gilmary
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Gay Brothers and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1886
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Voyageur Book Shop
Biblio member since 2017
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
About Voyageur Book Shop
Voyageur Book Shop is a used book store tucked in the north end of Bay View, Milwaukee, and we are very happy to be there.
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
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