Cornerstones of Confederate Collecting
by Harwell, Richard Barksdale
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 1953. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition Thus. Octavo, pale beige cloth covered boards. 35 pp. plus 20 facsimile pages Second Limited Edition following the very limited first edition of the previous year. Copy #235/500 numbered copies. Very fresh, crisp, tight, with bright, unmarked, unblemished and unread. Fine without dust jacket (as issued). New old stock. AS NEW..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 08252
- Title
- Cornerstones of Confederate Collecting
- Author
- Harwell, Richard Barksdale
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Place of Publication
- Charlottesville, VA
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- HARWELL, VIRGINIA, CONFEDERATE, CONFEDERACY, SOUTH, SOUTHERN, REBEL, BOOK, BIBLIOGRAPHY, BOOKS ON BOOKS, PRINTING, HISTORY, FACSIMILE, CIVIL WAR, WAR BETWEEN THE STATES, REBELLION, PRINTERS, PUBLICATION, PUBLISHING, SMALL, FINE, HAND, PUBLISHER, AUTHOR, W
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Brillig Books
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About Brillig Books
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Facsimile
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
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