American Naval Broadsides: A Collection of Early Naval Prints (1745-1815)
by Smith, Edgar Newbold
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- Condition
- Nice Copy
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Maritime Museum, 1974. 1st edition. Nice Copy. lge. octavo. dust jacket xix + 225pp., colour frontis., colour & b/w plates, bibliog., ÔBased on the author's own collection of early American naval prints, which was the largest of its kind in private hands. All 184 prints in the collection are covered, and 115 of them have been reproduced. Includes prints on naval actions of the French and Indian War, the Federal Period and Quasi War, the Tripolitan War, and the War of 1812, involving some of the most famous American warships.Õ Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy in slightly chipped dust jacket
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- Andrew Barnes Booksellers (AU)
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- Title
- American Naval Broadsides: A Collection of Early Naval Prints (1745-1815)
- Author
- Smith, Edgar Newbold
- Book Condition
- Used - Nice Copy
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Philadelphia Maritime Museum
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- lge. octavo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Naval Reference;
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