Under Dewey At Manila, Or; the War Fortunes of a Castaway by Stratemeyer, Edward - 1899

Boston:: Lee and Shepard Publishers,. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. Part of the Old Glory Series. First edition. Small octavo, bound in red cloth with gilt, black, white, and blue lettering and design. Slight spine slant, a bit faded along the spine, else very good. Binding is solid. ; 282 pages .

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

Boston, MA: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company. Good/Good. 1930. ........ hardcover w/DJ. Sm 8vo., 282pp, Dust jacket has wear to edges and corners; now has protective cover. Cover has wear to edges and corners. Pages clean and unmarked. .

Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1899. Hardcover. VG- (Clean and tight but with covers showing edge/corner wear; one illus. detached but in its proper place. Inscription from 1899 on fep.). A.B. Shute. Blue-grey illus. cloth with US flag and gilt/black lettering. 282 pp. with bw frontis and 7 additional bw plates. The first volume of Stratemeyer's Old Glory Series, written "to present to young readers a simple and straightforward statement concerning the several causes leading up to the war with Spain, to give a brief view of the conditions prevailing in the ill-fated islands of Cuba and the Philippines, and to trace, incident by incident, just as they actually occorred, the progress of that wonderful battle of Manila Bay..." Illustrations by A.B. Shute. The former owner was Lindley Johnson, Jr., son of renowned Philadelphia architect, Lindley Johnson.

Nabu Press, 2010-01-11. Paperback. Good.

Lee & Shepard Publications, 1898. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Lee and Shepard Publishers (Norwood Press); Boston, 1898. Hardcover. A Good, red cloth binding with gilt and black lettering and illustration on front board and gilt and black lettering on spine, handling/scuffing and soiling to boards, sunned spine, cracked hinges, b&w illustration between pages 44 and 45 detached and laid in, frayed spine edges with small tears to spine edge buckram, spine buckram separating from backing material, previous owner bookplate affirmed to front pastedown, some age toning to pages, rubbing to board and spine edges, some discoloration and scattered foxing to pastedowns and endpapers, bit of board corner wear with small abrasions to buckram, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 282pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional… Read More