The Naval War of 1812 or the History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain to which is appended an account of The Battle of New Orleans [Presidential Edition]
by Roosevelt, Theodore
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1901. One volume only of a set of TR's works published about the time of his elevation to the American presidency, though undated; circa 1901, first published some 19 years earlier. Covers naval aspects of the War of 1812 by year, with chapters for sea actions and the Great Lakes each year, and an account of the Battle of New Orleans. Hardcover, as pictured. Light wear, spine lightly darkened, spine label faded with small stain; hint of foxing to endsheets, light tanning to pages, minor dent to top page edge. Text clean, no names or marks; xxxviii, 549 pages; frontispiece (tissue guard creased), a few figures, index. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Large Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- x1074
- Title
- The Naval War of 1812 or the History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain to which is appended an account of The Battle of New Orleans [Presidential Edition]
- Author
- Roosevelt, Theodore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Keywords
- Military History, Naval History, Maritime History, Indian Wars, Great Lakes
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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