The American Navy: With Introduction and Descriptive Text, Reproductions of Photographs, Cuba and Hawaii
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
The American Navy, with Introduction and Descriptive Text, Reproductions of Photographs, Cuba and Hawaii Published by Geo. M. Hill & Company, Chicago (1898) Geo. M. Hill Company, Chicago, 1898. Cloth. Book Condition: Good. First Edition. Oblong Quarto. 3 Parts in One Volume. Part 2: Cuba and the Wrecked Maine; Part 3: The Hawaiian Islands "The Paradise of the Pacific". The America Navy at the prime era of the steel-hulled navy. Very impressive for that or any time. Many pictures of the ship and crew of the U.S.S. Maine. Part 2 shows scenes of Cuba, and the wrecked hulk of the "Maine". Part 3 highlights the harbors, volcanoes, farms, and cities of Hawaii. With the variant imprint of the Geo. M. Hill Co., before they began publishing Oz books. Oblong quarto, diagonal red and blue cloth, silver titles; Oblong Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- E. C. Rare Books [ABA / ABAC] (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Biblio1035
- Title
- The American Navy
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Geo. M. Hill & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1898
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Military, Cuba, Hawaii, American Navy
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About the Seller
E. C. Rare Books [ABA / ABAC]
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