The Texas Navy In Forgotten Battles and Shirtsleeve Diplomacy
by Jim Dan Hill
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lancaster, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press. Very Good. 1937. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed (with the best wishes of the author) by author on front endpaper. Hard cover published by Univ. Of Chicago Press in 1937. No dust jacket. Blue covers with gilt lines on front and spine and gilt lettering on spine. Corners of covers are bumped and worn, with some wrinkling. Spine is darkened and some of gilt lettering and lines are faded. Covers have some stains and scuffing, and some edge wear. Pages are tanned around edges. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- MSH5689
- Title
- The Texas Navy In Forgotten Battles and Shirtsleeve Diplomacy
- Author
- Jim Dan Hill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Univ. of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Texas, Texas History, Texas Navy, Gulf Of Mexico, Texana
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