The Philanthropic Results of the War in America
by AN AMERICAN CITIZEN
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Piermont, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Sheldon & Co., 1864 Subtitled "Collected from Official and other Authentic Sources by an American Citizen." An analysis of the economic response in the North to the the Civil War. This edition prepared for the Metropolitan Fair for the benefit of the Sanitary Commission. First American edition, after distribution of a smaller less comprehensive verstion abroad. 14.5 cm; 160 pp. Wear to spine ends; else a good copy or better in blindstamped cloth with gilt spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Trevian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014797
- Title
- The Philanthropic Results of the War in America
- Author
- AN AMERICAN CITIZEN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New York: Sheldon & Co., 1864
- Keywords
- Brockett Linus Pierpont Civil War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
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