HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY (TWO VOLUMES).
by Cooper, James Fenimore
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair-Good
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London:: Richard Bentley ,, 1839.. Hardcover. Fair-Good. 2 volume unmatched set , both volumes published by Richard Bentley (London) in 1839, apparent first printings. Both volumes from from the same library. VOL1 still has the apparently original marbled paper over leather, with the spine covered by maroon library cloth tape. Cover very worn. Binding split at one point. Pages brittle due to age. Apparently, frontispiece and the few other maps/illustrations are missing. VOL 2 in heavy brown cloth cover in very good condition. Frontispiece is a bust of Com. Perry; full-page map of Tripoli prior to text. Sound binding, pages in very good condition. Occasional pencil in text. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.
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- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28835
- Title
- HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY (TWO VOLUMES).
- Author
- Cooper, James Fenimore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair-Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Richard Bentley ,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1839.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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