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Quarterdecks and Spanish Grants by C. Raymond Clar - 1971

by C. Raymond Clar

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Quarterdecks and Spanish Grants

by C. Raymond Clar

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Fenton, CA: Glenwood Publishers, 1971 Glenwood Publishers, Fenton, CA. 1971. Hardcover. Edition not stated. Book is tight, has slight spine roll, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; edge wear from shelving to top and bottom of boards. DJ: Good: NOT Price Clipped ($10.50); missing small piece and closed tear on front panel; overall rubbing to panels and edges. Blue cloth boards and spine with gold lettering on spine and front board with ship in white on front board. Maps as endpapers. 155pp 4to. Written by the subjects grandson, this is the life of Don Juan Josef Clar, a Spanish immigrant who gained US citizenship and joined the U.S. Navy in 1832. His adventures in the navy were as a mathematician to teach sailors mathematics and astronomy, but he also was there for many of the naval operations of the US in the middle 1800s. After 14 years of naval duty he came to California and became embroiled in land acquisition for American California regarding the old Spanish Land Grants. A clean very presentable copy.
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Good
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  • ISBN 10 0911760083
  • ISBN 13 9780911760088
  • Publisher Glenwood Publishers
  • Place of Publication Fenton, CA
  • Date Published 1971
  • Size 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
  • Keywords Spanish Land Grants, U.S. Navy, California, American California, Mexican War, Mexican-American War, Gadsden Purchase, Louisiana Purchase, Monterey, Yurba Buena, Clarville California,
  • Size 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

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Glenwood Pub, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Glenwood Pub, 1/1/1971 12:00:01 AM. hardcover. Good. . Ex- library book with stamps/ stickers\r\n
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Glenwood Pub, 1971 ex-library hardback book and dust jacket in good condition,pocket,few other markings. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good.
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Felton, CA: Glenwood Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1971. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0911760083 . B&W Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some beginning rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, with the exception of two small edge tears to the upper rear panel and some light generalized rubbing to the spine and flap joints. "A respectful biography written by an admiring grandson, we learn of Captain John Clar's life: his graduation from Spain's Naval Academy, his U. S. Naval career and visits to Mexican California in 1836, the Capture in 1842, the historic Gold Rush voyage of Barque Humboldt, his purchase of Oakland site; settlement at Clarville." .
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Glenwood Publishers, 1971. Hardback in very good + condition with near fine condition dust jacket. Stamp on front end page. Tiny spot on top edge of pages. Dust jacket is in mylar sleeve.. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine.
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Felton, California: Glenwood Publishers. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0911760083 . A Fine edition housed in a scuffed Very Good+ dust-jacket with a few edge tears and a price sticker on the rear cover ; C. Raymond Clar’s Quarterdecks and Spanish Grants is a humorous, but informative, account of Raymond’s experiences as a merchant seaman during the American Revolution. The book is filled with amusing stories and interesting nuggets of information about life at sea during the era.; 8vo; 155 pages .
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