Clement Dowd (63 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. A Good copy. 8vo., (ii), 493 pp., illustrated with b&w frontispiece and 14 plates. Brown cloth with the title on the spine in gilt. Mild wear to the board edges, with some rubbing on the spine, dulling the gilt lettering. Previous owners signatures inside front cover. Buncombe county native, Vance served in the Confederate army, and became North Carolina's Governor during the Civil War. He served again as governor a decade after the war, and as a US senator, during the postbellum period. From the estate of Blackwell P. Robinson, noted North Carolina historian, with his signature inside front cover.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Life Of Zebulon B. Vance. Book.

Ex-library copy. First edition (not stated). [6], 493 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 15.5cm. Original brown cloth rubbed with some staining, light scuffing at spine ends at board corners, library shelf notation in faded white ink at spine heel. Edges toned. Front and rear hinges shaken. Library stamps on front free endpaper, title page, and on page 51. No other library marks readily apparent upon a quick perusal. Occasional light to mild foxing to leaves. Two-line ink inscription from author's wife on front flyleaf: "From Mrs. L.G. Dowd and | daughters Charlotte N.C." Bibliographical references: Wright Howes US IANA #D-433 and Mary L. Thornton A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH CAROLINA 1589-1956 #3523.…

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, vi, 493 pgs., frontis, illustrations, Original embossed brown cloth with gilt titled spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Covers are lightly rubbed on spine ends and edges. Gilt bright. Interior has inked note on blank preliminary page, else is clean and tight. With clear mylar wrapper. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: A memorial volume undertaken by the family of Zebulon Baird Vance. Vance was Colonel of the 26th North Carolina Infantry Regiment, seeing action at New Bern and then the Seven Days battles. He was later elected Governor of North Carolina during the war. U.S. authorities imprisoned him after the war. Many of the chapters were written by various individuals who knew Vance well; the publication was authorized by Vance's family. Especially valuable for the wartime and family letters and speeches. REFERENCES: Howes US IANA D-433. …

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition.

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First edition. 8vo. (6), 493 pp. Illustrated, plates, portraits. Vance (1830-1894), a native of Buncombe County, N.C., attended the University of North Carolina and served two terms in the U.S. House of representatives before the Civil War broke out. He commanded a regiment early in the conflict, but was elected governor and served in that capacity, 1862-1866. He served as governor again, 1876-1878, and then as United State Senator, 1879-1894. Howes D-433. Thornton 3523. Fine bright copy. Original brown cloth, gilt spine title, floral endpapers. (3216). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. 493pp. Foxing to prelims, spine lettering a bit dulled with some scuffing to the boards and light wear to the extremities, else very good in publisher's brown cloth. Howes D-443.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…