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A Colonel at Gettysburg and Spotsylvania (In Dustjacket)
by Varina Davis Brown
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- Seller
-
Waccabuc, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Columbia, South Carolina: The State Company, 1931. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. The 1931 1st edition, in its uncommon dustjacket, of "the life of Colonel Joseph Newton Brown and the Battles of Gettysburg and Spotsylvania". Solid, tight and VG+ in its navy-blue cloth, with just a touch of light spotting along the top-edges and several tiny clear-tape marks at the pastedowns. And in a bright, VG dustjacket, with mild chipping to the spine ends and the tips, and in a bit of light chipping and creasing along the edges. Still though, very presentable and including 3 full-page maps, 1 a fold-out.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22161
- Title
- A Colonel at Gettysburg and Spotsylvania (In Dustjacket)
- Author
- Varina Davis Brown
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The State Company
- Place of Publication
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- rare Civil War, rare military history, rare battle of Gettysburg, the battle of Spotsylvania
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
Terms of Sale
Appledore Books, ABAA
All books are offered subject to prior sale. Materials are returnable within 1 week of receipt provided prior notice is given.
About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
About Appledore Books, ABAA
Buy and sell - rare, unusual and antiquarian - art, photography, literature, scholarly, sports, childrens, bindings.
Glossary
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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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