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1864 Civil War U.S. HISTORY 500pp, MAPS, ILLUS Leather

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1864 Civil War U.S. HISTORY 500pp, MAPS, ILLUS Leather Picture(s) and Description:

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APPLETON, NY 1864, 1857. HANDSOMELY ILLUSTRATED, INCLUDING HAND-COLORED MAPS. SCARCE! WELL-PRESERVED TITLE HALF-BOUND IN LEATHER W/GILT LETTERING. THICK IN SIZE; INTERESTING IN CONTENT. EXCELLENT ARTIFACT, INTERESTING WINDOW INTO THE PERSPECTIVE OF AMERICAN HISTORY AS SEEN ON THE EVE OF OUR CIVIL WAR. G.P. QUAKCENBOS' HISTORY OF AMERICA AND ITS ADJACENT PARTS, FROM THE EARLIEST DISCOVERIES TO THE PRESENT TIME... Visit Capital City ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS today! OFFERED w/our UNCONDITIONAL Guarantee -- and NO RESERVE! FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING! "Embracing a Full Account of the Aborigines; Biographical Notices of Distinguished Men; Numerous Maps, Plans of Battle-Fields, and Pictorial Illustrations; and Other Features Calculated to Give our Youth Correct Ideas of Their Country's Past and Present, and a Taste for General Historical Reading." ILLUSTRATED SCHOOL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE ADJACENT PARTS OF AMERICA, FROM THE EARLIEST DISCOVERIES TO THE PRESENT TIME. Authored by G.P. QUAKENBOS, A.,., PRINCIPAL, AUTHOR OF NUMEROUS TEXTS, ET. NY: D. APPLETON AND CO, 1864. IN 4 SECTIONS, INCLUDES HAND-COLORED MAPS, ILLUSTRATIONS, DETAILED TEXT: THE ABORIGINAL PERIOD (Origin o f the American Indians; Description of the Indians, ETC.); COLONIAL PERIOD (Voyages and Discoveries of Columbus; Landing of the Pilgrims; French and Iroquois War; Witchcraft in New England; ETC.) REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD. (Battle of Lexington; Washington's Retreat.; Siege of Yorktown; ETC.) and the CONSTITUTIONAL PERIOD (including administrations of presidents from Washington to Filmore). TITLE DETAILS/CONDITION: NICE SHELF PRESENTIATION; GREAT HISTORICAL AMERICANA! 1/2 LEATHER W/GILT LETTERING TO SPINE. BINDING IN NICE, SOLID CONDITION, LEAVES ALL VERY GOOD. THICK: 484 pages. Size about 8" x 5". Includes Preface, TABLES, adverts to rear. AND Maps, illustrations, etc., as noted. NY: D. APPLETON AND CO, 1864. Previous owner name first blank; light wear to prelims; shelf wear includes rubbing outside edges; light soiling. book well-read and solid, good or better condition! TEXT in VERY GOOD condition. Some foxing but no noted tears or writing. Book is solid, clean, square; straight; complete. GREAT AMERICANA! Many illustrations including Hand Colored Maps -- Includes a printing of The Declaration of Independence. PLEASE READ!! IMPORTANT AUCTION INFORMATION: Our entire CUSTOMER SERVICE and RETURN POLICY is simply this: Your absolute satisfaction guaranteed *without* qualification. ** PERIOD ** THIS MEANS: No arbitrary time limits; no restocking fees; no hidden "handling" charges; cheerful refunds, including round-trip postage as appropriate; no attitude [except pleasant, of course!]; etc. In addition, we provide friendly customer service. Offer flexible shipping options: via Priority U.S.; Book-rate; etc., without adding any surcharges. WHO WE ARE: EST. CHICAGO, 1984, WE FOLLOW IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF A PROUD LEGACY OF BOOK-SELLING IN MAINE, WE'VE RECENTLY RELOCATED TO THE WISCONSIN CAPITAL CITY (AND UNIVERSITY TOWN) OF MADISON. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON OUR UNFLAGGING PROFESSIONALISM, KNOWLEDGE & FRIENDLY CUSTOMER SERVICE. YOUR *ABSOLUTE* SATISFACTION is OUR #1 PRIORITY, and is BACKED BY OUR UNPARALLELED-ON-EBAY RETURN POLICY! AS TO OUR CREDENTIALS, OUR BOOKS/EXPERTISE HAVE BEEN PROMINENTLY FEATURED IN COVER STORIES IN SUCH MAINSTREAM PUBLICATIONS AS "TIME MAGAZINE"; AND WE HAVE OFTEN BEEN CONSULTANTS TO NON-PROFITS; STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES; ETC. BOTTOM LINE: NO WAY YOU WILL LEAVE THIS TRANSACTION ANY LESS THAN FULLY SATISFIED. OUR PROMISE TO YOU. Visit CAPITAL CITY ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS today! A boy's story is the best that is ever told. -- Charles Dickens

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