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American Forts Yesterday and Today
by Grant, Bruce
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About This Item
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Lorence F. Bjorklund . Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" in "number" line present. Bound handsomely in bluish-teal cloth, sunned a bit at spine to a green, black illustration to front cover, lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat, machine- but not price-clipped. Introduction followed by sections devoted to The Northeast States, The Midwest States, The Mideast States, The Southeast States, The North Central States, The South Central States, state by state. Fine illustrations by Lorence F. Bjorklund. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. [9] 10-381 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 356235
- Title
- American Forts Yesterday and Today
- Author
- Grant, Bruce
- Illustrator
- Lorence F. Bjorklund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo 8" - 9" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- forts fortress fortification Bruce Grant Lorence F. Bjorklund
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana/Regional Interest;
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