The Seventy-Ninth Highlanders. New York Volunteers in the War of Rebellion, 1861-1865
by Todd, William (of Company B)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued
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About This Item
Albany: Press of Brandow, Barton, 1886. First edition. Three-quarter leather. Published Albany: Press of Brandow, Barton, 1886. 8vo., 6 1/2" x 9 1/2", xv+513pp., illustrated frontis, maps and plates. Three-quater bound red leather with raised bands and gilt titles and marbled paper covered boards, marbled endpapers, top edge gilting. Wear along the edges, some scuff to the leather, mild, uniform graying to paper, else very good. Clean interior, unmarked. 1st. Leather. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.
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- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010266
- Title
- The Seventy-Ninth Highlanders. New York Volunteers in the War of Rebellion, 1861-1865
- Author
- Todd, William (of Company B)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Press of Brandow, Barton
- Place of Publication
- Albany
- Date Published
- 1886
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History & Americana; Military;
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