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Warships and Naval Battles of the Civil War
by Gibbons, Tony
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0831793015
- ISBN 13
- 9780831793012
- Seller
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Traverse City, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Gallery Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0831793015 . This is a wonderful book on Civil War warships--ships from the north and the south are included and details provided on 1,500 ships overall--iron clads, gunboats, sloops, blockade runners, etcc. Of special interest are the 250 color illustrations--they are very detailed and will appeal to both historians as well as casual readers. A nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. Dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings.; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 176 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peninsula Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19415
- Title
- Warships and Naval Battles of the Civil War
- Author
- Gibbons, Tony
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0831793015
- ISBN 13
- 9780831793012
- Publisher
- Gallery Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0831793015, Civil War, Navy, Ships
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About the Seller
Peninsula Books
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Traverse City, Michigan
About Peninsula Books
Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.
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