1882 Early Edition of "Battle Field and Prison Pen" by John W. Urban
Item Details
An 1882 early edition of Battle Field and Prison Pen or Through the War and Thrice a Prisoner in Rebel Dungeons by John W. Urban. The book was published by Edgewood Publishing Company, under copyright from Hubbard Brothers, who published the original work earlier that year. The work details the author’s experiences as a Union Army prisoner-of-war in Confederate prisons. The book features a brown cover with gilt details. The title page notes that the work is ‘profusely illustrated’.
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Number of Books | 1 |
Condition
- to Poor; book is heavily worn throughout; binding is torn and coming apart; wear, staining and fraying to cover, especially to edges; writing to end pages; no dust jacket is present; gilt embellishments to cover and spine are largely worn off; damage to cap and tail; edge wear; shaken spine; page toning with some foxing throughout.
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Item #
17CHI050-129
