New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1901. 464 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ title in gilt. Top edge gilt. Binding moderately soiled and rubbed. Short (1/2") tear to gutter of front hinge. Inscription to previous owner on front endpaper. Illust. w/ 6 maps, several folding including large folding map of eastern Cuba.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: M2983SA
Title: SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
Author: Alger, R. A
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication: New York and London
Date Published: 1901
Keywords: MILITARY HISTORY SPANISH AMERICAN WAR 1898 UNITED STATES CONTROL FORMER COLONIES SPAIN CARIBBEAN PACIFIC CUBA INDEPENDENT 1902 WARFARE AMERICAN HISTORY WORLD HISTORY NONFICTION GENERAL
Bookseller catalogs: Military - Spanish-American War;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...