Hard Tack and Coffee
by Billings, John D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Willard Small. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1901. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled pictorial cloth. First edition was in 1887. Mild soil, corners bumped. Hinges starting. Over 200 sketches and 6 color plates. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 408 pages .
Synopsis
Hard Tack and Coffee: The Unwritten Story of Army Life is a memoir by John D. Billings. Billings was a veteran of the 10th Massachusetts Volunteer Artillery Battery in the American Civil War. Originally published in 1888, Hard Tack and Coffee quickly became a best seller, and is now considered one of the most important books written by a Civil War veteran.
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45694
- Title
- Hard Tack and Coffee
- Author
- Billings, John D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Willard Small
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1901
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Northridge, California
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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