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Schley and Santiago; An Historical Account of the Blockade and Final Destruction of the Spanish Fleet under Command of Admiral Pasquale Cervera, July 3, 1898...Illustrated with Photographs Taken by the Author During the Cruise and During the Battle
by Graham, George Edward; Winfield Scot Schley
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/fair
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company, 1902. First printing. Hardcover. Good/fair. First edition, 1902. Cloth hardcover with gilt titles and gilt top edge in dust jacket, illustrated, 474 pp., clean unmarked text, Good copy in Fair dust jacket, minor ex-library treatments (bookplate on the front pastedown, a couple of small library stamps), straining to the front inner hinge, a bit of soiling or discoloration to some pages and to the page-edges, significant wear to the dust jacket including creasing, tearing, and loss. No library marks to the dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Uncommon in dust jacket.
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- Seller
- Common Crow Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- s00013001
- Title
- Schley and Santiago; An Historical Account of the Blockade and Final Destruction of the Spanish Fleet under Command of Admiral Pasquale Cervera, July 3, 1898...Illustrated with Photographs Taken by the Author During the Cruise and During the Battle
- Author
- Graham, George Edward; Winfield Scot Schley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- W. B. Conkey Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Military History, History
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About the Seller
Common Crow Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
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