Seacoast Fortifications of the United States: An Introductory History
by Lewis, Emanuel Raymond
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About This Item
Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970. Very Good. Lewis, Emanuel Raymond. Seacoast Fortifications of the United States: An Introductory History. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1970. 145pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Scarlet cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Signed by author. Book condition: Very good with subtly bumped and rubbed corners. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with subtly bumped and gently rubbed edges. Panels subtly soiled. Price clipped. In dust jacket protector. Inscribed to former owner by Lewis on title page.
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- Title
- Seacoast Fortifications of the United States: An Introductory History
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- Lewis, Emanuel Raymond
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- Used - Very Good
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- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution Press
- Date Published
- 1970
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.