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CONFEDERATE OPERATIONS IN CANADA AND NEW YORK: Collector's Library of the Civil War
by Headley, John W.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780809442836
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$37.22
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Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books Inc., 1984. 482 pp. Original black leather covers w/ title in gilt. All edges gilt w/ red bookmark. Binding very bright and clean. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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YEARS BETWEEN: A Chronicle of Annapolis, Maryland, 1800-1900, and Memoirs of Clarence Marbury White, Sr. and Evangeline Kaiser White
by White, Clarence Marbury, Sr. and White, Evangeline Kaiser
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$45.68
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New York, NY: Exposition Press (1957) 160 pp. Original red cloth covers, very bright and clean. Bottom of spine bumped. DJ lightly soiled w/ light edge wear; spine sunned. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. Illus. by Elizabeth L. Ridout. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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III SCORE & X: Or, Selections, Collections, Recollections of Seventy Busy Years
by Swallow, Rev. Silas Comfort
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition
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- Paperback
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Harrisburg, PA: United Evangelical Publishing House (No Date) 432 pp. Original green wraps, spine and edges darkened. Wear and tear to extremities. Creases to corners of covers and several leaves. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER. Illust. w/ b/w reproductions.. Inscribed & Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust… Read more about this item Item Price
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MEMOIRS AND SKETCHES OF THE LIFE OF HENRY ROBINSON POLLARD: An Autobiography
by Pollard, Henry Robinson/Grinnan, Daniel (Introduction)
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- Used - Good+ to Very Good-
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$87.98
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Richmond, VA: Lewis Printing Company (1923) 444 pp. Original dark green cloth covers. Spine darkened; corners and spine ends bumped. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ 13 b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good-/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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MEMOIRS OF A FARM BOY
by Turner, William H./Reiger, George (Introduction)
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Onley, VA: Turner Press (1995) 234 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration on front cover. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt. SIGNED BY W. H. TURNER. #1196 of 4500 copies. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece, drawings, and b/w photos. Contents very nice..… Read more about this item Item Price
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MEMOIRS OF A FARM BOY
by Turner, William H./Reiger, George (Introduction)
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$28.76
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Onley, VA: Turner Press (1995) 234 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt decoration on front cover. Binding very bright and clean. All edges gilt. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY W. H. TURNER. #1484 of 4500 copies. Illust. w/ a color frontispiece, drawings, and b/w photos. Contents… Read more about this item Item Price
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BUCKSKIN AND BLANKET DAYS: Memoirs of a Friend of the Indians, Written in 1905
by Tibbles, Thomas Henry
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good-
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- First Edition
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957. 336 pp. Original tan cloth covers, very bright and clean. Spine ends a bit bumped. Neat inscription to previous owner on front blank endpaper. Small, light stain on Dedication page, not affecting text. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear to edges; small chip and approx. 1" closed tear… Read more about this item Item Price
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LIGHT CAVALRY BRIGADE IN THE CRIMEA: Extracts From the Letters and Journal of the Late Gen. Lord George Paget, K.C.B., During the Crimean War
by Paget, General Lord George
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780827732704
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$109.98
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England/New York, NY: EP Publishing Ltd./British Book Centre, Inc., 1975. 344 pp. Original red covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Spine ends and bottom corners a bit bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's blindstamp on title page. DJ has light edge wear; price… Read more about this item Item Price
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OLD BEDFORD DAYS: Recollection of Eloise Payne Luquer
by Luquer, Eloise Payne
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Bedford Village, NY: Privately Printed (1953) 40+pp. Original brown paper covered boards w/ gilt title on red cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. One of 2000 copies. Comes in original brown slipcase. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited… Read more about this item Item Price
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FIRST AIR VOYAGE IN AMERICA: The Times, the Place, and the People of The Blanchard Balloon Voyage of January 9, 1793, Philadelphia to Woodbury; Together with a Facsimile Reprinting of the Journal of My Forty-Fifth Ascension and the First in America
by Frey, Carroll/Blanchard, Jean Pierre/Stevenson, John A. (Preface)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- 1943
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Philadelphia, PA: The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1943. 62+28 pp. Original brown cloth covers, lightly foxed; spine a bit darkened. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. Typed letter on "The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company" letterhead tipped-in on rear paste-down. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo… Read more about this item Item Price
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REMINISCENCES OF MONTCLAIR
by Watkins, S. C. G. [Samuel]
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1929
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$87.98
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New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1929. 148 pp. Original olive green cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Small, faint waterspot to front cover; modest rubbing to corners and spine ends. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY S. C. G. WATKINS ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER. Related newspaper articles attached to front blank endpapers. Light scattered foxing.… Read more about this item Item Price
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FOUR-FRONT WAR: From the Holocaust to the Promised Land
by Perl, William R./Begin, Menachem (Foreword)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517538371
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$79.52
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New York, NY: Crown Publishers, Inc. (1979) 376 pp. Original red paper covered boards w/ gilt title on black cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Bottom corners bumped. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY WILLIAM PERL ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. DJ has light edge wear. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents very nice.. Inscribed &… Read more about this item Item Price
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MEMOIRS OF COUNT GRAMMONT: A New Translation, With Notes and Illustrations; Embellished with Seventy-Six Portraits, of the Principal Characters Mentioned in the Work
by Hamilton, Count A. [Anthony]/Grammont, Philibert, Comte de Count
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- Used - Good to Very Good
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$693.72
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London: Printed for S. and E. Harding [1793] 364+pp. Red leather covers w/ gilt title on spine, and gilt border decoration to covers. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear to extremities. All edges gilt; marbled endpapers. Hinges tender. Neatly penned inscription on front blank endpaper stating "this copy from the first… Read more about this item Item Price
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PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS AND OBSERVATIONS OF GENERAL NELSON A. MILES, EMBRACING A BRIEF VIEW OF THE CIVIL WAR: Or, From New England to the Golden Gate and the Story of His Indian Campaigns With Comments on the Exploration, Development and Progress...
by Miles, Nelson A. [Appleton]
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition, First State
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- 1896
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$304.56
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Chicago/New York: The Werner Company, 1896. 590 pp. Original brown decorative cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding rubbed w/ light fraying to corners and spine ends. Binding professionally restored w/ new endpapers added. Previous owner's name at top margin of title page. Stamped "Signal Intelligence Library" and "Withdrawn" on verso of title page;… Read more about this item Item Price
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LETTERS FROM BALTIMORE: The Mencken-Cleator Correspondence
by Cleator, P. E. [Philip Ellaby] (Editor)/Mencken, Henry Louis/Bode, Carl (Foreword)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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- 9780838630754
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$54.14
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Rutherford, Madison, Teaneck/London and Toronto: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press/Associated University Press (1982) 280 pp. Original dark blue cloth covers, very bright and clean. Binding a bit rubbed at bottom edge of rear cover; spine ends bumped. Pencil notations and markings throughout. DJ lightly soiled w/ light edge wear (mostly to corners). Illust. w/ b/w… Read more about this item Item Price
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MY DEAR WIFE...: The Civil War Letters of David Brett, 9th Massachusetts Battery, Union Cannoneer/Volume One (1) Only--Soldier's Letters of the Great Strife
by Deane, Frank Putnam, II (Compiled and Edited)/Brett, David
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$37.22
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Little Rock, AR: Pioneer Press (1964) 138 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on red cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ lightly soiled w/ approx. 1/2" and approx. 1" closed tears at top edge of front panel. Illust. w/ b/w photos and drawings. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item Item Price
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LITTLE GRANDMOTHER OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION: Reminiscences and Letters of Catherine Breshkovsky
by Blackwell, Alice Stone (Editor)/Breshkovsky, Catherine
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1917
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- Hardcover
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Comapny, 1917. 348 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Light rubbing to corners and spine ends w/ tiny rubbed spot on spine. Previous owner's initials at bottom margin of rear blank endpaper. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece of Catherine Breshkovsky. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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CIVIL WAR NOTEBOOK OF DANIEL CHISHOLM: A Chronicle of Daily Life in the Union Army, 1864-1865
by Menge, W. Springer and Shimrak, J. August (Editors)/Chisholm, Daniel
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780517571606
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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New York: Orion Books (1989) 202 pp. Original blue paper covered boards w/ tan cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ lightly soiled; edges of rear panel and flaps a bit darkened. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over… Read more about this item Item Price
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153 LETTERS FROM W. H. HUDSON
by Garnett, Edward (Editor/Introduction/Explanatory Notes)/Hudson, W. H. [William Henry]
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- Used - Very Good or Better
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- No Dust Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1923
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$118.44
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London: The Nonesuch Press, 1923. 194 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ paper title label on spine. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed; bottom corners bumped. One of 1000 copies. Contents nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good or Better/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Item Price
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BLACK AMERICANS IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY: An Annotated Bibliography of Autobiographies and Autobiographical Books Written Since the Civil War
by Brignano, Russell C.
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- Used - Fine
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- Very Good+ to Near Fine
- Published
- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780822303176
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- 1
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1974. 118 pp. Original dark brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. DJ has approx. 1/2" closed tear at top edge of front panel. Contents very nice.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+ to Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
NZ$37.22