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Yankee Doodle Days: Exploring the American Revolution
by Diamant, Lincoln
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0935796738
- ISBN 13
- 9780935796735
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Fleischmanns, New York: Purple Mountain Press, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing Stated First Edition, in addition, complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with navy boards and silver gilt spine lettering. End papers depict a facsimile of a poster ""To all brave, healthy, able bodied, and well disposed young men . . .to join the troops now raising under General Washington for the defense of the Liberties and Independence of the United States against the hostile designs of foreign enemies. . ."" Interior text block clean & tight with no writings, no markings noted. Dust jacket very good; light shelf & edge wear; rubbing on fold lines;, small creases & one small closed tear at head & heel of spine. Not price clipped. * From the jacket front flap, ""In Yankee Doodle Days, award-winning biographer and historian Lincoln Diamant introduces a diverse group of men and women who contributed in unique ways to the eight-year American Revolution. . . . Among them are soldiers and civilians, veteran generals and three-week militiamen, patriots and spies, a host of Native American and African-American volunteers, and more than a few courageous women.""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000388
- Title
- Yankee Doodle Days: Exploring the American Revolution
- Author
- Diamant, Lincoln
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0935796738
- ISBN 13
- 9780935796735
- Publisher
- Purple Mountain Press
- Place of Publication
- Fleischmanns, New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- American Revolution, American Revolution - 1775 to 1783 - History, United States - History - American Revolution - Biography - Anecdotes
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; History of the Colonial Period & Revolutionary War;
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Elk Creek Heritage Books
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Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Number Line
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Rubbing
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- Facsimile
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