ADMIRAL DEWEY AT MANILA AND THE COMPLETE STORY OF THE PHILIPPINES: Life and Glorious Deeds of Admiral George Dewey
by Stickney, Joseph L
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Elliott Publishing Company, 1899. 415 pp. w/ elegiac addendum. Original green cloth, decorative brown and gilt stamped front cover and spine, litho inset on front; slight edge wear and rubbed, spine gilt faded, else very good. Pages sl toned, else very good. Half-tone illus. Wartime journalistic description of the Spanish-American War in the Philippines. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 511WHAS
- Title
- ADMIRAL DEWEY AT MANILA AND THE COMPLETE STORY OF THE PHILIPPINES: Life and Glorious Deeds of Admiral George Dewey
- Author
- Stickney, Joseph L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Elliott Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- WORLD HISTORY TRAVEL ASIA MANILA PHILIPPINES MILITARY HISTORY SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR 1898 KINGDOM OF SPAIN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NAUTICAL NAVY NAVAL HISTORY MARITIME BIOGRAPHY DEWEY GEORGE 1837 1917 ADMIRALS WARFARE AMERICAN HISTORY NONFICTION GENERAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical; Military - Spanish-American War;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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