A LEAP TO ARMS; The Cuban Campaign of 1898
by Dierks, Jack Cameron
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1970. Book Club Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Fine. Battle Maps. 8vo, red cloth with gold lettering on spine, illustrated with a few B&W maps, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting an engraving of American warships, blue map endpapers, xi + 240 pages. Exceptional Condition! An excellent study of the Spanish-American War as it mainly affected Cuba during 1898.
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Details
- Seller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1733
- Title
- A LEAP TO ARMS; The Cuban Campaign of 1898
- Author
- Dierks, Jack Cameron
- Illustrator
- Battle Maps
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia & New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Cuba, Spanish-American War, explosion, Havana, bomb, Roosevelt, Rough Riders, San Juan Hill,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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