History of the Confederate States Navy from its organization to the surrender of its last vessel : its stupendous struggle with the great Navy of the United States, the engagements fought in the rivers and harbors of the South and upon the high seas, blockade-running, first use of iron-clads and torpedos, and privateer history
by J. THomas Scharf
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Foster, Rhode Island, United States
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About This Item
Rogers & Sherwood, 1887. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. This Book is an Ex-Library Book with several library markings. Rogers & Sherwood; New York, 1887. Hardcover. An Acceptable, green cloth library binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding intact, a good working copy, sunned spine, bit of crimping to spine edges, specked text block edges, some age toning to pages, top text block edge a bit dusty, rub mark and small moisture stain bottom text block corner, black scuff mark along rear board, rubbing along board and spine edges, couple of soiled spots bottom text block edge, reinforced hinges, sticker residue bottom spine, library markings include: library bookplates, embossed library stamp, ink library stamp, few pencil notes, ink library stamps, library number sticker, library due date card pocket, remains of library due date card, barcode sticker, library location handwritten with white marker bottom spine, without Dust wrapper. A good working copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 824pp., appendix, indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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- Seller
- Lavendier Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SKU1039948
- Title
- History of the Confederate States Navy from its organization to the surrender of its last vessel : its stupendous struggle with the great Navy of the United States, the engagements fought in the rivers and harbors of the South and upon the high seas, blockade-running, first use of iron-clads and torpedos, and privateer history
- Author
- J. THomas Scharf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Rogers & Sherwood
- Date Published
- 1887
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Lavendier Books
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Foster, Rhode Island
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Selling quailty books for over 20 years.
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