Annals of the Great Strikes in the United States: A Reliable History and Graphic Description of the Causes and Thrilling Events of the Labor Strikes and Riots of 1877 (First Edition, The 1877 Railway Strike)
by Dacus, Hon. J.A
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: C.B. Beach, 1877. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine stamped black illustration and decoration on the front cover, heavily worn with the spine faded and nearly impossible to read. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. Title page and frontispiece thumb smudged. This is the rare C.B.Beach issue from Chicago. 480pp. Lacking rear flyleaf. Overall in FAIR condition only.. First Edition. Full Cloth. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016957
- Title
- Annals of the Great Strikes in the United States: A Reliable History and Graphic Description of the Causes and Thrilling Events of the Labor Strikes and Riots of 1877 (First Edition, The 1877 Railway Strike)
- Author
- Dacus, Hon. J.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- C.B. Beach
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1877
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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