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The Mountain Massacre
by PARKER, G. M. N
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Bluefield, WV: Country Life, [1930]. First Edition. First printing. 12mo (19.5cm). Blue cloth stamped in gilt, in cream dust jacket; viii,97,[1]pp; Light rubbing to corners and spine ends, mild discoloration to endleaves, else a firm, clean, Near Fine copy. Jacket with mild dustsoil, toning to spine, rubbing to edges, short tear at head neatly mended with paper tape to verso: Very Good. "A True Story of the Massacre of the Court Officials at Hillsville, Virginia, by the Allen Clan." [63585].
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63585
- Title
- The Mountain Massacre
- Author
- PARKER, G. M. N
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Country Life
- Place of Publication
- Bluefield, WV
- Date Published
- [1930]
- Bookseller catalogs
- Appalachia;
Terms of Sale
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
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About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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