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American Falls: a Novel
by Batchelor, John Calvin
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0393022110
- ISBN 13
- 9780393022117
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: W. W. Norton, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Very clean first edition, first printing in unclipped original dust jacket. Clean white boards with green cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with clean endpapers- no names, writing or marks. 570 pages + "About the Author." Beautiful clean bright jacket depicting "view of Both Fallsfrom theU.S.Shore (1827) by George Catlin is not price clipped, unchipped, one 1" closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Powerful, vivid novel of the Civil War evokes the ideas, the passions, and the divided loyalties that made the war the central tragedy in American History..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32240
- Title
- American Falls: a Novel
- Author
- Batchelor, John Calvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing.
- ISBN 10
- 0393022110
- ISBN 13
- 9780393022117
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- HISTORICAL NOVEL, AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, FIRST EDITION, NIAGARA FALLS, JOHN CALVIN BATCHELOR
- Bookseller catalogs
- historical fiction;
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