Farragut and our Naval Commanders
by J.T. Headley
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: E.B. Treat, 1867. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Thick ocatvo in green cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. 609 pp. + one page publisher's ads at rear. Frontipiece portrait engraving of Farragut and 9 additional engraving in the text, with tissue guards. A tight example, all gilt clear, portion of a 19th century name label front pastedown. A better than usually found copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E25109
- Title
- Farragut and our Naval Commanders
- Author
- J.T. Headley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- E.B. Treat
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- civil war, navy, admirals, nautical, union,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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