King's Mountain and Its Heroes
by Draper, Lyman C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Issued Without Jacket
- Seller
-
Hudson, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Cincinnati, Ohio: Peter G. Thompson, Publisher, 1881. 1st Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Large octavo, 612 pp., frontis of the author, b/w illus., maps, footnotes, appendix, index. History of the Battle of King's Mountain, Oct.7th 1780 and the Events Which Led to It. First edition. Hard cover book professionally re-bound in black cloth w/the original decorative cloth front cover attached. Draper's masterpiece. In v.g. or better cond. Sl. browning to the paper stock but a superior copy of this scarce work.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ross & Haines (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013589
- Title
- King's Mountain and Its Heroes
- Author
- Draper, Lyman C
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Issued Without Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Peter G. Thompson, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Date Published
- 1881
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- King's Mountain, American Revolution, Military History
Terms of Sale
Ross & Haines
All books returnable within 7 days if not as described. Media Rate shipping is $ 3.50 for the first volume and $1 for each additional volume. Priority shipping is $ 7.50 for an average sized octavo and $33.00 for Global Priority.
About the Seller
Ross & Haines
Biblio member since 2004
Hudson, Wisconsin
About Ross & Haines
15,000 books in stock, All subjects covered with an emphisis on history. Shop was founded in Minneapolis in 1950 and has been located in Hudson, Wisconsin since 1993. Open by appointment only.
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- SL.
- slight
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...