WHY THE CIVIL WAR?
by Eisenschiml, Otto
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Indianapolis and New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1958. 208 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on blue cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Title lightly rubbed. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. DJ moderately soiled and rubbed w/ mild edge wear. Spine a bit sunned. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M868CW
- Title
- WHY THE CIVIL WAR?
- Author
- Eisenschiml, Otto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis and New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY CIVIL WAR 1861 1865 LINCOLN ABRAHAM 1809 1865 PRESIDENTS HEADS OF STATE 1861 1865 FORT SUMTER CONGRESS POLITICS GOVERNMENT WARFARE SLAVERY BLACK HISTORY AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY RACIAL HISTORY ETHNIC HISTORY AMERICANA UNITED STATES AMERIC
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- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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