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The Pennsylvania Antiwar Movement, 1861-1865 (Inscribed. First Edition.)
by Arnold M. Shankman
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Rutherford / Madison / Teaneck / London / Toronto: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press / Associated University Presses, No Date Listed; Copyright 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Illustrated. Inscribed by the Author. Inscribed by the author on the front flyleaf: "For Susan, My favorite poet and a special friend. Your extraordinary ability as teacher and writer provides a model for me to emulate. Arnold" Bound in black linen cloth, covers are plain with silver foil lettering on the spine. Illustrated throughout with black and white images, maps and other artifacts. Frontispiece is a black and white image of a map of the state of Pennsylvania. Includes a bibliographical essay at the back. Indexed. 236 pp. Illustrated dust jacket is in navy blue, off-white and black color tones. Protected by a mylar cover.<br><br>FROM THE DUST JACKET: "The Pennsylvania Antiwar Movement, 1861-1865, is the first book-length treatment of peace sentiment in Civil War Pennsylvania. Using contemporary newspapers and pamphlets, legislative documents, prison records, manuscript collections, and provost marshal records, Professor Shankman demonstrates that the copperhead movement was as active in Pennsylvania as in Ohio, Illinois, or New York. [...]" <br><br>CONDITION: This lovely book and dust jacket are both near fine with light wear and some foxing along textblock edges. Hinges are strong and binding is firm. Unmarked and un-priceclipped. A special, inscribed copy. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 072626
- Title
- The Pennsylvania Antiwar Movement, 1861-1865 (Inscribed. First Edition.)
- Author
- Arnold M. Shankman
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press / Associated University Presses
- Place of Publication
- Rutherford / Madison / Teaneck / London / Toronto
- Date Published
- No Date Listed; Copyright 1980
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- The Pennsylvania Antiwar Movement, 1861-1865, Pennsylvania, Civil War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pennsylvania;
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
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