Morristown, NJ: The Jerseyman Print, 1896. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (168 pages, 4 illustrations, 2 maps [1 folding], appendix, chronology, notes, index.). A chronologically arranged collection of ballads celebrating Morris County New Jersey’s role in the American Revolution. A very good ex-library copy, without dust jacket. Spine head and tail frayed, boards slightly damp stained, gilt still bright, front hinge cracked, library blind stamp on title page and number on spine, but no other library marks or wear, virtually no yellowing or foxing.

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Seller: Chartwell Booksellers (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 39185
Title: BALLADS OF NEW JERSEY IN THE REVOLUTION
Author: Charles D. Platt
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: The Jerseyman Print
Place of Publication: Morristown, NJ
Date Published: 1896
Size: 8vo (168 pages, 4 illustrations,

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