Among the Pines: Or, South in Secession Time
by Kirke, Edmund (Pseudonym of James Gilmore)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: J. R. Gilmore 1862, 1st edition, 1st printing. (Cloth) 310pp. Fair. 12mo. Dark green cloth boards; border blindstamped to front and rear boards; lettering in gilt to spine, faded. Boards notably rubbed at extremities; lightly soiled; chipping at head and heel of spine. Center gathreing loose, but still quite secure. Foxing throughout. Pseudonym of James Gilmore. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 118933
- Title
- Among the Pines: Or, South in Secession Time
- Author
- Kirke, Edmund (Pseudonym of James Gilmore)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. R. Gilmore
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Civil War - United States, American Civil War, Slavery
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
Spafford Books
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About the Seller
Spafford Books
Biblio member since 2009
Regina, Saskatchewan
About Spafford Books
50 + years buying and selling. Large stock dealing with western Canada, fur trade, Indigenous Peoples, general antiquarian. Open by appointment or chance! Call 1-306-525-4910.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
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