Submarine Fighter of the American Revolution, The Story of David Bushnell
by Frederick Wagner
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good+
- Seller
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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Dodd Mead and Co., 1963. Presumed First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. This is a very attractive gray cloth hard Back Revolutionary History book. The condition is Near Fine with a Good+ jacket, c1963. "On September 7, 1776, The 'Turtle' - the first practical submarine and the first ever equipped with explosive devices - set out to attack the British flagship in New York bay." from the jacket. This book has a very clean & bright cover and very nice edges and corners. The pages are tight, bright and unmarked. There is a p/o imprint on the title page. The jacket which has a very good illustrated cover has some light wear, and a small bottom edge tear. Nice sturdy book ! Very Good Illustrations.145 pages.#8368 (We are a 5 star book seller and always doing the best for our customers, why not give us a try). ( International customers always welcome)
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn David Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008368
- Title
- Submarine Fighter of the American Revolution, The Story of David Bushnell
- Author
- Frederick Wagner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition.
- Publisher
- Dodd Mead and Co.
- Date Published
- 1963
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About Glenn David Books
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