Benjamin Franklin Isherwood Naval Engineer The Years as Engineer in Chief, 1861-1869
by Sloan, Edward W., III
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0870213229
- ISBN 13
- 9780870213229
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition; Review Copy. Hardcover. 0870213229 . Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, (1965). First Edition, Review Copy, with slip. 8vo. xiii,299pp, Index, Bibliography. 10 illustrations. Book in near fine condition, dj slightly worn, spine panel faded. As Naval Engineer, Benjamin Isherwood "exercised immense responsibility and authority within the Navy Department in controlling the design, construction, and maintenance of naval steam machinery which so greatly influenced the creation and direction of the Union fleet during the Civil War" - dj.; 10 illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 312 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Dale A. Sorenson (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5501
- Title
- Benjamin Franklin Isherwood Naval Engineer The Years as Engineer in Chief, 1861-1869
- Author
- Sloan, Edward W., III
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; Review Copy
- ISBN 10
- 0870213229
- ISBN 13
- 9780870213229
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- 0870213229, Civil War, Navy, Americana
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