New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1888. 2 volumes. First edition. Steel-engraved portrait frontispiece and a profusion of plates and maps throughout, some of which are fold-out. 8vo, publisher’s original dark green cloth with gilt lettering and fine all over gilt pictorial decorations over the spines and upper covers. xiii, 500; xi, 486 pp. A very nice set, internally quite clean and fresh. The cloth is bright and unfaded but does have a bit of minor wear to the tips and extremities, a few spots on the cloth are quite unobtrusive. The bindings a bit shaken, the inner hinges are cracked though easily repaired. FIRST EDITION, NOW BECOMING SCARCE. Sheridan recounts his life as a West Point cadet, cavalry commander, American military observer to the Franco-Prussian War, infamous hero of the American Civil War, among other appointments and experiences. This beautiful production is illustrated throughout. One of the "Great War" series, commonly called “Shoulder Strap”, which also includes PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U. S. GRANT and MCCLELLAN'S OWN STORY, among other titles.

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Librería: Buddenbrooks, Inc. (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 24366
Título: PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF P. H. SHERIDAN. General United States Army.
Autor: Sheridan P.H
Estado del libro: Usado
Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Editorial: Charles L. Webster & Company
Lugar de publicación: New York
Fecha de publicación: 1888
Atención: Puede que se trate de un conjunto de varios volúmenes y requiera de gastos de envío adicionales.

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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
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...
Shaken: A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.

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