Description: HARDTACK AND COFFEE by John D. Billings THE UNWRITTEN STORY OF ARMY LIFE Published by George M. Smith in 1888 This is an early printing of this fascinating look at army life during the Civil War first published in 1887, including enlisting, life in the tents and huts, punishments, foraging, wagon trains, army mules, etc. The book is in good overall condition; the spine is firm, although beginning to crack front and back, and the covers are clean with minor shelf wear including scuffing and/or bumping. The pages are clear and easily readable with minor fading or yellowing. The previous owner's name is on the end paper. There is no dust jacket. Please see photographs. This is a wonderful book and hard to find in good condition; would be an excellent addition to anyone's book collection. The book is about 6-1/4" x 9" x 1-1/2", 408 pages and about 3-4 lbs.+/- with packaging.
Price: 235 USD
Location: Bloomingdale, Illinois
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: No
Publisher: George M. Smith
Subject: Military & War
Year Printed: 1888
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Charles W. Reed
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: John D. Billings
Personalized: No
Region: North America
Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: N/A