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The British at the Gates: The New Orleans Campaign un the War of 1812
by Robin Reilly
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0399112669
- ISBN 13
- 9780399112669
- Seller
-
The Villages, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition, assumed 1st printing. No other printings listed. 9.25 " x 6.25". SBN 399112669. Maroon cloth over boards with an 1812 era cannon blind stamped on front. Spine with gilt print. Clean with no writing. Tight, appears very gently read or unread. No wear to panels, edges and spine other than end bends from shelf. Light fade on very edge of spine tail. Dust jacket with original price intact and 7402 on flap bottom. Several small tears - largest approx. .5". Light panel wear. Back jacket and flap fold creasing. Flap fold end and spine end chipping. Edge and spine ends' wear. Endpaper and pastedown maps of battlefield. Fourteen pages of photographs of paintings and illustrations. Sections on notes and references, bibliography, and index.
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- Bookseller
- D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122286
- Title
- The British at the Gates: The New Orleans Campaign un the War of 1812
- Author
- Robin Reilly
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0399112669
- ISBN 13
- 9780399112669
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Pages
- 379
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- adult, non-fiction, War of 1812, Andrew Jackson, Battle of New Orleans
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage-Adult; Non Fiction - Adult;
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The Villages, Florida
About D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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