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The Volunteer Soldier of America with Memoir of the Author and Military Reminiscences from General Logan's Private Journal. Illustrated
by John A. Logan
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- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Very good +
- Seller
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Gridley, California
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About This Item
Chicago: R. S. Peale, 1887. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Very good +. A very good plus, first edition. Blue pictorial cloth boards with black and bright gold stamping on cover and spine. Mild to moderate shelf wear at head and tail of spine. Binding is sturdy and square. Floral end papers. Previous owner's name lightly pencilled on first free end paper. Color frontis with intact tissue guard. Black and white plates. Moderate foxing and toning. Small stain on title page. Last page of index and last free end paper creased. 706 pp. including index. Octavo 6 x 9 1/2 inches tall.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works, IOBA
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- Bookseller Inventory #
- 484
- Title
- The Volunteer Soldier of America with Memoir of the Author and Military Reminiscences from General Logan's Private Journal. Illustrated
- Author
- John A. Logan
- Format/binding
- Pictorial boards
- Book condition
- Used - Very good +
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- R. S. Peale
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date published
- 1887
- Keywords
- patriot, minutemen, revolutionary, war, military, arms, uprising, america, american
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
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Member, IOBA. Not your ordinary book store! Uncommon Works specializes in rare, odd, unique, and handmade books, with a focus on Mexico, Latin America, Native America, and the Spanish Conquest. You'll find rare, first editions and first or early printings. You'll even find a few first printings of living authors for sale. We provide services and referrals for book mending, repair, restoration, and binding.We also offer archival storage solutions for your books, photos, or family historical print items.
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