Title: The Capture, the Prison Pen, and the Escape ... giving a complete history of prison life in the South, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional ...
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Title: The Capture, the Prison Pen, and the Escape ... giving a complete history of prison life in the South, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The GENERAL HISTORICAL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This varied collection includes material that gives readers a 19th century view of the world. Topics include health, education, economics, agriculture, environment, technology, culture, politics, labour and industry, mining, penal policy, and social order. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Glazier, Willard Worcester; 1870. xiv, 446 p.; 8 . 9604.bbb.10.
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Publisher:
British Library, Historical Print Editions
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3/1/2011 12: 00: 00 AM
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English
Alibris ID:
17849410840
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Publisher:
British Library, Historical Print Editions
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3/1/2011 12: 00: 00 AM
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17919534560
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very Good. New York: R. H. Ferguson & Co., 1868. Title page dated 1868. Popular post Civil War book describing the horrors of capitivity in the south under the Confederacy. Green cloth printed in gilt, frontis portrait of the author, other engravings. Very good condition with modest wear to corners and spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall.
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Fair. Inscribed and signed by the author (Glazier) to F. E. Merritt, Esq and dated 1869. Willard was a civil war general. This autobiography of his experience as a POW was one of the bestselling non-fiction books at the time, selling over 400, 000 copies. Gift inscription on front end sheet from Merritt to E. A. Simmons. Green cloth cover is heavily worn and frayed at extremities. Boards and spine are straight. Small antiquated book plate of F. E. Merritt on front paste down. Frontispiece protected by tissue. Lacking title page, with one page detached and laid-in, and several loose signatures. Pages are toned with light soiling (foxing) from thumbing. All 13 plates present.; 7.5 X 5.0 X 1.3 inches; 400 pages; Signed by Author.
