Eagle and Sword: The Beginnings of the Military Establishment in America
by Kohn, Richard H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket; In library jacket protector, library bookplate on front pastedown endpaper.
- ISBN 10
- 0029175518
- ISBN 13
- 9780029175514
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: The Free Press. Good in Good dust jacket; In library jacket protector, library bookplate . on front pastedown endpaper.. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0029175518 . xx, 443pp, map endpapers. Blue cloth binding. Many illustrations and maps, notes, essay on sources, index. "the engrossing and little-known story of a powerful circle of men- the wing of the Federalist party led by Alexander Hamilton- who won a bitter fight for a national army, but divided the country and destroyed their own party in the process". ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Seller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 55218
- Title
- Eagle and Sword: The Beginnings of the Military Establishment in America
- Author
- Kohn, Richard H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket; In library jacket protector, library bookplate on front pastedown endpaper.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0029175518
- ISBN 13
- 9780029175514
- Publisher
- The Free Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 0029175518, Military History, Federalist Party, MILITARISM
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History; Military History;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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