Quaint and Historic Forts of North America
by Hammond, John Martin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Small quarto. xiv, [1], 309 pages, [1]. Frontispiece photograph of St. Augustine Fort. Illustrated with photographs. Burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustration on the front cover. Faded title on the spine. Light shelf wear to the front cover. Some pages were opened resulting in very small edge chips to the paper. Untrimmed foredge.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23015
- Title
- Quaint and Historic Forts of North America
- Author
- Hammond, John Martin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott and Co
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- Military and War
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Quarto
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- First Edition
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- Shelf Wear
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- Gilt
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....