The United States Army and Navy: Their Histories, from the Era of the Revolution to the Close of the Spanish-American War; with accounts of their Organization, Administration, and Duties.
by WAGNER, Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur L. and KELLEY, Commander J. D. Jerrold
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Clear tape repairs to front hinge and free endpaper; moderate rubbing and use to extremities of binding; tight and sound.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Akron, Ohio:: The Werner Company,, 1899.. First edition.. publisher's illustrated cloth, a.e.g.. Clear tape repairs to front hinge and free endpaper; moderate rubbing and use to extremities of binding; tight and sound.. Oblong oversize folio,. Illustrated with fine chromolithographic plates, each with printed tissue guard..
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 66267
- Title
- The United States Army and Navy: Their Histories, from the Era of the Revolution to the Close of the Spanish-American War; with accounts of their Organization, Administration, and Duties.
- Author
- WAGNER, Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur L. and KELLEY, Commander J. D. Jerrold
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with fine chromolithographic plates, each with printed tissue guard.
- Format/Binding
- Publisher's illustrated cloth, a.e.g.
- Book Condition
- Used - Clear tape repairs to front hinge and free endpaper; moderate rubbing and use to extremities of binding; tight and sound.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Werner Company,
- Place of Publication
- Akron, Ohio:
- Date Published
- 1899.
- Pages
- 232 [9] pp.
- Size
- Oblong oversize folio,
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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