The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government; Volume II
by DAVIS, Jefferson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D. Appleton & Co,, 1882. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. Quarter Leather with gilt stamping & marbled paper boards, endpapers, & page edges, xvii, 808 pp (+ catalog pages), illus, maps, index; some rubbing to edges (incl. spine leather edges), some dampstaining or soiling to few pages, frontis tissue guard is torn, child's name (blue pencil) on blank page & a tissue guard, all fold-out maps are present but show some mostly marginal dampstaining & a few show wear (incl. tears), otherwise a tight, quite attractive copy of the publisher's best binding. [Shipping costs outside N. America would be prohibitive. [97]
Synopsis
"Unabridged republication of the abridged edition published by Collier Books, New York, 1961. The book was originally published in 1881"--T.p. verso. Includes index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- J.C. Bell (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 203-5
- Title
- The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government; Volume II
- Author
- DAVIS, Jefferson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Co,
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1882
- Weight
- 3.74 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - American;
Terms of Sale
J.C. Bell
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About the Seller
J.C. Bell
Biblio member since 2005
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
About J.C. Bell
We are a home-based book business and have been selling books online since 1998. We are currently in the process of cataloguing several more thousandused and antiquarian books.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...