James Louis Petigru, A Biographical Sketch
de Grayson, William J
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Van Nuys, California, United States
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Harper & Brothers, NY, 1866; First Edition; sm 8vo, 178 pages; brown cloth; beveled board edges; gilt titles; chocolate brown end papers; frontispiece engraved portrait plate, with guard tissue. James Grayson’s compelling biography of his fellow Southerner and lifelong friend James Louis Petigru, lawyer, orator, attorney general for the state of South Carolina, judge, and president of the Historical Society of South Carolina, who maintained his unwavering support of the U.S. Constitution and the Union of the States throughout the turmoil of the Civil War, while retaining dedication to his beloved South. An inspiring portrait of a remarkable American. Fine, clean, crisp, bright, and sharp, binding tight, sound and square, no previous owner signatures or any other markings of any kind, 3/8" closed edge tear in left margin of frontispiece. An exceptionally nice copy.
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- AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
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- Título
- James Louis Petigru, A Biographical Sketch
- Autor
- Grayson, William J
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- Usado
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- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers
- Lugar de publicación
- NY,
- Fecha de publicación
- 1866
- Palabras clave
- Civil War, South Carolina, Biography, Law, American History, Petigru, American Heroes
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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