His Autograph: with best wishes, Richmond Pearson Hobson, Hong Kong, July 20, 1899.
by HOBSON, Richmond Pearson
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1899. 7 x 4½ inches, in good condition. Richmond Pearson Hobson (1870 1937), United States Navy Rear Admiral who sank the Spanish ship Merrimac in Santiago Harbour during the Spanish-American War in 1898 in order to confine the Spanish fleet to harbour. Hobson became a hero of the American press while he was a prisoner of war in Cuba.
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- Bookseller
- Julian Browning Rare Books & Manuscripts (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12745
- Title
- His Autograph: “with best wishes, Richmond Pearson Hobson, Hong Kong, July 20, 1899.”
- Author
- HOBSON, Richmond Pearson
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- 1899
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