Under Fire With Farragut: The Signal Boy's Story (in original dust jacket)
de Bodder, Chas, H
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- fine/very good
- Librería
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Signal Boy Publications, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. fine/very good. Presumed first edition. Hardcover navy blue cloth lettered in gilt and with an oval black and white portrait of "The Signal Boy" on front cover. 210 pp. Frontispiece phototgraphic portrait of Admiral Farragut and four additional plates. Very scarce work by an obscure publisher of historical-based fiction about the Navy during the Civil War; it portrays actual life on an American man-o-war, presented under the character and in the language of a sailor boy. A tight, bright example, 1934 gift inscription from a mother to her son on the front free endpaper and repeated on the front pastedown hidden by the jacket flap. In the original two-color illustrated dust jacket, evenly soiled, wear at the spine extremities and with a small hole bottom right corner of front flap.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- E10562B
- Título
- Under Fire With Farragut: The Signal Boy's Story (in original dust jacket)
- Autor
- Bodder, Chas, H
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Signal Boy Publications
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1919
- Palabras clave
- children, navy, boys, adventure, civil war, juvenile, ships, farragut,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Children;
Términos de venta
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Sobre el vendedor
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
Sobre The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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