Cornbread and Maggots, Cloak and Dagger: Union Prisoners and Spies in Civil War Richmond
Language: English
Published by Dietz Press, 1994
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Royal Oak Bookshop, Front Royal, VA, U.S.A.Royal Oak Bookshop
AbeBooks seller since March 12, 2001
Condition: Used - As new
US$ 20.00
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signed by author on front free endpaper, 207 pages, illustrations, appendices, footnotes, bibliography, index, blue cloth over boards with gilt titles, color illustrated jacket in protective mylar cover. Very faint mottling on rear board; navy jacket is rubbed, edges worn and chipped. The story is told from over 1,000 diaries, letters and official publications. The part played by Thomas McNiven, a Union spy who was set up in a Richmond bakery by the Union Secret Service, is told. He worked with Elizabeth Van Lew, a Richmond native who dedicated herself to the defeat of the Confederacy. Both left unpublished memoirs and major portions of these writings are used here for the first time. Brick and mortar bookshop since 1975.
Seller Inventory # 111015011a
- Title
- Cornbread and Maggots, Cloak and Dagger: Union Prisoners and Spies in Civil War Richmond
- Author
- David D. Ryan
- Publisher
- Dietz Press
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- Like New
- Dust jacket
- good jkt.
- Signed
- Signed
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0875170838
- ISBN 13
- 9780875170831
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Item weight
- 20 ounces
- Dimensions
- 6x1x9
- Seller catalogs
- Military History
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Royal Oak Bookshop
Front Royal, VA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 12, 2001
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We opened our doors in 1975, selling new books and sidelines, but have evolved into a multi-functional bookshop dealing with all types of book transactions. The majority of our stock is used books. We also special order(for our customers and our stock), new books each week, have a great sideline department of book related items, and have a fast growing mail order business, Visit us at royaloakbookshop.com
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