History of the Navy of the United States of America
by COOPER, James Fenimore
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About This Item
COOPER, James Fenimore. The History of the Navy of the United States of America. Paris: A. and W. Galiugnani and Co., 1839. 2 Vols. xxxv,258;viii,349,[1, Note]pp. Portrait frontis., two maps. Contemporary 3/4 green sheep and marbled boards, gilt decorated spines. Light rubbing to boards, faint scattered foxing, else very good or better. HOWES C-748. Spiller & Blackburn 29. Both Howes and Spiller call for two plates, this has three.
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- Bookseller
- George S. MacManus Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68831
- Title
- History of the Navy of the United States of America
- Author
- COOPER, James Fenimore
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Keywords
- MIL HX, NAVAL HX, HOWESX, LITX, BALIT, FINE/GEN AM
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George S. MacManus Company
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Bryn Mawr,, Pennsylvania
About George S. MacManus Company
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- Rubbing
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