The Secret Service - The Field, The Dungeon, and The Escape
by Albert Richardson
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/Unjacketed
- Seller
-
Cazenovia, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1865 hardcover as pictured. The personal recollections of a journalist and Union spy in the period up to and through the Civil War. Binding is intact. Brown cloth boards with copper stamping are rubbed, stained and faded with slight fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Pencil marking on FFEP. Edge of text block is tanned but text itself appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Details
- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2123
- Title
- The Secret Service - The Field, The Dungeon, and The Escape
- Author
- Albert Richardson
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- Unjacketed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- American Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1865
- Pages
- 512
- Size
- 5.75x8.5
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Secret Service, Civil War, War Of Rebellion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War; US History;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Return guarantee with full refund, including shipping costs, for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
Biblio member since 2018
Cazenovia, New York
About Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
We are a group of volunteers supporting our local library. All proceeds go to the library. We strive for excellent customer service. Please contact us with any questions. If you are in the area you may also visit our store, Carriage Barn Books, adjacent to the library at 100 Albany Street Cazenovia NY
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....