Backgrounds of Selective Service; Military Obligation: the American Tradition. a Compilation of the Enactments of Cumpulsion from the Earliest Settlements of the Original Thirteen Colonies in 1607 through Articles of Confederation 1789 (14 Volume Set) Monograph 1, Volume II

Language: English

Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1947

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Fourteen volume set, very good hardcovers, blue paper boards. Military Obligation: the American Tradition. a Compilation of the Enactments of Compulsion from the Earliest Settlements of the Original Thirteen Colonies in 1607 through Articles of Confederation 1789 Monograph 1, Volume II. Part 1: Near fine, top page edges lightly spotted. Part 2: Dampstain to top page edges and the top 1/2" of spine, not affecting interior. Part 3: Near fine Part 4: Stain to front free end page approx 1" dia, bleeding through to List of Parts page just below Vol 14 (the last volume listed) Part 5: Small area (~1/4") paper loss to front cover edge Part 6: Front cover has an approx 1/4" of a coffee mug ring. Dampstain to spine top, affecting approx 1-1/2". Part 7: Ffep lightly abraded at top edge. Front cover lightly yellowed at top 1". Part 8: Near fine Part 9: Near fine but for front cover lightly yellowed at top edge. Part 10: Near fine Part 11: Two small (~1/8") spots of paper pulled up at spine. One abrasion to paper on front cover. Part 12: Rear cover slightly yellowed at top edge. Areas of minor abrasions to paper. Part 13: Near fine Part 14: Near fine Volume 1 contains General Information. The remaining volumes each contain specific selective service information for each of the thirteen colonies. Volumes have some minor darkening to spine and top page edges are dusted from storage. Overall, an attractive set of an uncommon series. Photos always available. This set is heavy and will require additional shipping. Please contact us.…

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Title
Backgrounds of Selective Service; Military Obligation: the American Tradition. a Compilation of the Enactments of Cumpulsion from the Earliest Settlements of the Original Thirteen Colonies in 1607 through Articles of Confederation 1789 (14 Volume Set) Monograph 1, Volume II
Author
Lt. Col. Arthur Vollmer, compiler
Publisher
Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Publication year
1947
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Svenska Books

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