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Reminiscences of a Private
by Mixson, Frank M
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Columbia, S.C.: The State Company, 1910. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 130 pages. Hardcover in a bluish-grey cloth binding. A clear mylar dust jacket has been placed over the book. The binding is worn and smudged from handling. Spine has pale spotting. Endpapers are soiled, have writing. Text is toned, has occasional foxing. The title page has a crease in the middle, and some other pages have wrinkles or waviness. Some underlining/notations in text. Laid in loosely are a small newspaper clipping and a small sheet of notations. Contains a frontis portrait and one other portrait illustration. Quite scarce.
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- Bookseller
- Pages Past Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049016
- Title
- Reminiscences of a Private
- Author
- Mixson, Frank M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The State Company
- Place of Publication
- Columbia, S.C.
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1910; Frank M. Mixson; Civil War; War Between the States; Confederates; Rebel; The American South; Rare; Collectible; South Carolina; Columbia; Confederate; Confederacy.
- Bookseller catalogs
- General Antiquarian & Rare; Civil War;
Terms of Sale
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund if an item arrives mis-described or damaged. Buyer pays return shipping.
About the Seller
Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2017
Greensboro, North Carolina
About Pages Past Used and Rare Books
Pages Past is a small used & rare bookshop located a few blocks from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Since 1996 we have been serving the Triad community as well as customers from around the world. We have around 15-20,000 volumes in our shop. We specialize in North Carolina, Virginia, Civil War, Old Leather, Christianity, Eastern and Western Philosophies, and the simply unusual. We very likely have the oldest books in Greensboro; we keep a nice selection of antiquarian volumes and scholarly books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
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