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War On the Detroit: The Chronicles of Thomas Vercheres

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War On the Detroit: The Chronicles of Thomas Vercheres

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Title: War On the Detroit: The Chronicles of Thomas Vercheres de Boucherville and The Capitulation by an Ohio Volunteer (First Thus)

Description: Burgundy cloth binding with gilt border and illustration on the front cover, as well as gilt lettering on the spine. Gilt top edge. Uncut fore and bottom edges. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Two maps near front (one is a fold-out). xxvi, 347pp. A few minor scratches and spots of wear to the covers/spine. End-papers lightly browned and foxed. Rest of the pages are clean and free from any markings or writings. Full refund if not satisfied.

Details: Title: War On the Detroit: The Chronicles of Thomas Vercheres de Boucherville and The Capitulation by an Ohio Volunteer (First Thus)

Author Name: Milo Milton Quaife, Editor

Edition: First Thus

Location Published: Chicago, The Lakeside Press; R.R. Donelley & Sons Co,: 1940

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition: Near Fine

Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued

Type: Hardcover

Categories: Military

Reserve: $5.00

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