THE BOOTH CONSPIRACY WAR DETECTIVE 1883 SCARCE THE WAR LIBRARY #01 DIME NOVEL

MAJ A F GRANT

Published by NOVELIST PUBLISHING CO, NEW YORK NEW YORK, 1883

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THE WAR LIBRARY #01 "THE WAR DETECTIVE" THE PLOTTER'S AT WASHINGTON or A TALE OF THE BOOTH CONSPIRACY written by A F GRANT.
The War Detective or The Plotters at Washington. A Tale of Booth's Conspiracy by Maj. A.F. Grant pseudonym Albion F. Grant--pen name of Thomas Chambers Harbaugh. First edition September 20, 1883 Volume 1 #1 of The War Library Adventure in the War for the Union Pocket Edition with 96 pages. Good condition with marks, small pieces missing and split spine but is a very scarce issue.

Inside rear cover lists 55 titles for 'The War Library--The Unwritten History of the War', back cover lists three titles for The Catalogue Pocket Edition of the War Library. The Dime Novel Bibliography lists the date as October 3, 1883 for the War Library Pocket Edition + 3 other editions dated 1884, 1887, 1889This issue is in good condition for a paper that is 135 years old . This paper has marks, tears and foxing on edges spine is split. The paper is off white and needs to be treated as if it was 135 years old because it is. This is a scarce issue if you see another grab it now because it wont be here long.
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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE BOOTH CONSPIRACY WAR DETECTIVE 1883 SCARCE THE WAR LIBRARY #01 DIME NOVEL
• Publisher: NOVELIST PUBLISHING CO, NEW YORK NEW YORK
• Publication Date: 1883
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Dimensions: 5W x 8H x 1D inches 5 inches width by 8 inches height by 1 inches depth
• Weight: 1 pound
• Seller catalogs:
  • DIME NOVEL
  • STORY PAPERS
  • NEWSPAPER