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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. General Index and Additions and Corrections: Published under the Direction of The Hon. Elihu Root, Secretary of War
by [Civil War] [War of the Rebellion Official Records] Ainsworth, Brig. Gen. Fred C. (Chief of the Record and Pension Office, War Departmen); Kirkley, Mr. Joseph
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Thick octavo. L, [1], 1242 pages, [2]. Marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Marbled text edges. Gilt title on the spine. Leather spine chipped and worn at the edges. Front board is worn and scuffed. Front hinge is broken and glued back. Warping to the text block with light damp stained text edges. No mold or mildew. Very light toning to the text. A useful reference. Fair condition only.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29424
- Title
- The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. General Index and Additions and Corrections
- Author
- [Civil War] [War of the Rebellion Official Records] Ainsworth, Brig. Gen. Fred C. (Chief of the Record and Pension Office, War Departmen); Kirkley, Mr. Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1901
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Americana Books ABAA
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
About Americana Books ABAA
Americana Books in business since 1993 specializing in American History and Americana. Member ABAA ( Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America)
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Fair
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- 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....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Mildew
- Mildew is an all-too-common affliction that plagues books and erodes their collectibility, value and preservation. A fungus...
- 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....
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