Blue Jackets of '61 A History of the Navy in the War of Secession
by Willis J. Abbot
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-162. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Dodd, Mead, and Company, New York. 1886. Viii, 318 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in decorated naval themed cloth with gilt titles present to the spine. Boards have wear present to the extremities of the boards (boards are rubbed and worn). Previous owner's name present to the front pastedown. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Willis John Abbot (March 16, 1863 May 19, 1934) was an American journalist, and a prolific author of war, army, navy, marine corps and merchant marine books. E-162; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Last Exit Books (US)
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- Title
- Blue Jackets of '61 A History of the Navy in the War of Secession
- Author
- Willis J. Abbot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Place of Publication
- E-162
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