Battle-Pieces and Aspects Of The War
by Melville, Herman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Redding, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New YorkNew York: Harper & Brothers, 1866 Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition, First Issue with "hnndred" on copyright page. Full purple cloth, blindstamped monogram covers. Cloth faded to tan on spine/edges. Some light soiling, tiny spine chipped on crown and foot, corners showing. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. BAL 13673..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quaker Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 882053
- Title
- Battle-Pieces and Aspects Of The War
- Author
- Melville, Herman
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New YorkNew York: Harper & Brothers, 1866
- Keywords
- MELVILLE LITERATURE TRINITY 2000
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Quaker Hill Books
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