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Title: Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War.
Author(s): Alfred H. Guernsey & Henry M. Alden.
Publisher: Easton Press.
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Title: Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War.
Author(s): Alfred H. Guernsey & Henry M. Alden.
Publisher: Easton Press.
Publication date: 2004.
Edition: Collector's Edition.
Origin: Norwalk, CT, USA.
Description: 836 Pp. (Pt. 1, 419 p. Pt. 2, 420-836 p.). Fo. 2 volume complete set, 1000 illustrations, maps and portraits, each oversized folio book is bound in fine genuine brown leather with 22 karat gold decorations. All page edges gilded with 22 karat gold, raised spine hubs, sewn-in satin ribbon bookmarks, archival quality paper, silk moire fabric endpapers and sewn pages for strength and durability.
Measures: 16 H x 11.25 D x 3.25 W inches.
Approximate Weight: 14 pounds, 4 ounces.
Includes: 2 books. Folded in front endpapers - 2 unused ex-Libris bookplates, publisher's promotional ephemera about the work.
About the work: This Two-Volume Collector Edition was originally published in 1866 by Harper & Brothers as Harper's Pictorial History of the Great Rebellion.
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- Dimensions
- 3.25ʺW × 11.25ʺD × 16ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 2000 - 2009
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gold Leaf
- Leather
- Paper
- Silk
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Near fine; very light shelf wear to be expected from age and use (e.g. leaf edges effected by minor gilt … moreNear fine; very light shelf wear to be expected from age and use (e.g. leaf edges effected by minor gilt wear.). Tight and square spines, clean and bright text pages. A a gift quality set. less
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