An Historical Account of the Expedition against Sandusky under Col. William Crawford in 1782. With Biographical Sketches, Personal Reminiscences, and Descriptions of Interesting Localities. Including, also, Details of the Disatrous Retreat, the Barbarities of the Savages, and the Awful Death of Crawford by Torture. 1873
by C.W. Butterfield
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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About This Item
Robert Clarke & Co. Used - Very Good. 1873. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth. 403 numbered pp. Toning to spine; chipping and fraying at ends. Some scuffing and rubbing to boards. Significant foxing to first and last few leaves, frontis.; rest of text is clean. Small tear in the middle of pp. v. Rear hinge cracking, but binding remains sound. Else fine. A very nice copy overall. Howes B-1062. Very Good. (Subject: Americana & Regional History).
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- An Historical Account of the Expedition against Sandusky under Col. William Crawford in 1782. With Biographical Sketches, Personal Reminiscences, and Descriptions of Interesting Localities. Including, also, Details of the Disatrous Retreat, the Barbarities of the Savages, and the Awful Death of Crawford by Torture. 1873
- Author
- C.W. Butterfield
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Robert Clarke & Co
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