Blue Jackets of ‘61; A History of the Navy in the War of Secession
de Abbot, Willis J
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1887. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Very Good. W.C.Jackson, Illus.. [8x9.25"]; [1], viii, 318 pp. [1], frontispiece engraving of sinking of the Alabama, 55 engravings on plates and illustrations in text; Dark blue and cream buckram over covers with embossed gilt lettering on front and spine, embossed gilt illustration of a sail and arm on front; Some shelf wear, rubbing and light soiling to covers, edges and corners, corners bumped, spine faded and rubbed, front hinge cracked, but tight. This is an account of the Union naval battles and blockade and rivers control of the South during the American Civil War [1861 to 1865].
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- David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 13054
- Título
- Blue Jackets of ‘61; A History of the Navy in the War of Secession
- Autor
- Abbot, Willis J
- Ilustrador
- W.C.Jackson, Illus.
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, 2nd Printing
- Editorial
- Dodd, Mead and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1887
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David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
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Sebastopol, California
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- Buckram
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Shelf Wear
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- Edges
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...