'Old Bruin': Commodore Matthew C. Perry, 1794-1858. The American Naval Officer...
by Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976
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An Atlantic Monthly Press Book/ Little, Brown [1967]. 'First Edition.' . Hard Cover. Who Helped Found Liberia, Hunted Pirates in the West Indies, Practised Diplomacy with the Sultan of Turkey And the King of the Two Sicilies; Commanded the Gulf Squadron in the Mexican War, Promoted the Steam Navy and the Shell Gun, And Conducted the Naval Expedition Which Opened Japan. xxii, [1], 482 p., index, illus., maps; color pictorial dj neatly repaired, in mylar; VG+. 'Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison has followed his favorite methodââ¬Â¦ of visiting and describing the scenes of his hero's exploits. His stay in Japanââ¬Â¦ enabled him to find a mass of interesting new material, graphic and manuscript, on the Perry expedition.' Stock# 101,779x. American maritime biography, American naval history; War of 1812; Africa; Okinawa, Bonin Islands, Treaty of Naha, Treaty of Kanagawa; China.
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- Title
- 'Old Bruin': Commodore Matthew C. Perry, 1794-1858. The American Naval Officer...
- Author
- Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- An Atlantic Monthly Press Book/ Little, Brown [1967]. 'First Edition.'
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- Naval History
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