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The American War and Peace 1860-1877; The Confederate Nation 1861-1865
by Thomas. Emory M. (SIGNED x 2)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0132114178
- ISBN 13
- 9780132114172
- Seller
-
Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentis-Hall, Inc./Harper & Row Publishers, 1973. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. Offering of two books by Emory M. Thomas (both books SIGNED). 1) The American War and Peace 1860-1877: Preface by author, 213 pp. plus - Selected Bibliography, Index 241 pp. in toto. Book has very lightly rubbed spine ends, fon impressed stamp ffep. Unclipped, unpriced DJ has edge/extremity/surface wear. DEDICATION: " for ____/ With many memories and best regards. ' RA all the way!'/ Emory Thomas" SIGNED and inscribed with blue ink. 2) The Confederate Nation 1861-1865: illustrated, ISBN- 0060142529, Number line - 80 81 82 83 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3, True first edition, third printing. Editor's Introducrtion by Henry Steele Commager/ Richard B. Morris. Preface by author. List of Illustrations. 306 pp. plus - Appendix: The Constitution of the Cofederate States of America, March 11, 1861, Howell Cobb/ President of the Congress, Bibliography, Index. 384 pp. in toto. Blue cloth covered boards have gilt text on spine only. Spine ends/edges are sunned, fon impressed ffep.(NF) Price-clipped DJ (0279) has chip at head of spine, slight shelf wear, repair at top of rear panel. (VG) DEDICATION:" for ____ ________ who was once a good old boy (and still is), and remains a good friend ( after five drafts of an MA thesis )- / PAX/ Emery/ April 9, 1984/ (119 years after Appomettox)" SIGNED by author. Books together weigh 2.5 LB.+ and may incur extra shipping costs; cheaper than shipping seperately, though. Bookseller's Inventory # 210032
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000032
- Title
- The American War and Peace 1860-1877; The Confederate Nation 1861-1865
- Author
- Thomas. Emory M. (SIGNED x 2)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0132114178
- ISBN 13
- 9780132114172
- Publisher
- Prentis-Hall, Inc./Harper & Row Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾
- Keywords
- UNITED STATES - HISTORY - 1849-1877. UNITED STATES - HISTORY - CIVIL WAR. RECONSTRUCTION.
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About the Seller
Lower Beverley Better Books
Biblio member since 2014
Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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