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Under The Old Flag; Recollections Of Military Operations In The War From The Union, The Spanish War, The Boxer Rebellion, Etc.
by Wilson, James Harrison
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: D. Appleton and Company, 1912. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine. First edition of Under The Old Flag by James Harrison Wilson.. Octavo, [two volumes], xvi, 580pp; ix, [1], 582pp. Blue cloth, title in gilt, decorative flag on cover. Top edge gilt. Published "October, 1912" statement on copyright page. Frontispiece portrait with tissue cover in both volumes. Exceptionally clean text and endpapers. (Nevins I: 180) (Eicher 601) Both near fine copies. A comprehensive look at the life of James Harrison Wilson. He gives entertaining and insightful views of Generals Grant, Sheridan, McClellan and Nathan Bedford Forrest.
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- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10308
- Title
- Under The Old Flag; Recollections Of Military Operations In The War From The Union, The Spanish War, The Boxer Rebellion, Etc.
- Author
- Wilson, James Harrison
- Illustrator
- First edition of Under The Old Flag by James Harrison Wilson.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Keywords
- first edition Under The Old Flag, first edition James Harrison Wilson, The life of John Rawlins,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Octavo
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