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GUNFIRE AROUND THE GULF:; The Last Major Naval Campaigns of the Civil War
by Coombe, Jack D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0553107313
- ISBN 13
- 9780553107319
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York London Toronto Sydney Auckland: Bantam Books, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Fine. B&W photos. Tall 8vo, dark green quarter cloth with gold lettering over charcoal gray boards, illustrated with 4pp, of glossy B&W period photographs, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with detail from painting of civil war naval engagement (Granger Collection), Index, 239 pages. Jack D(uncan) Coombe (born 1922) is a World War II veteran who served in Pacific Island campaigns, an actor, model, and author of several novels, and studies of naval battles.<br /> <br /> SUPERIOR COPY: Tight, bright, clean copy in comparable unclipped dust jacket. No previous owner or remainder marks.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8533
- Title
- GUNFIRE AROUND THE GULF:; The Last Major Naval Campaigns of the Civil War
- Author
- Coombe, Jack D
- Illustrator
- B&W photos
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0553107313
- ISBN 13
- 9780553107319
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York London Toronto Sydney Auckland
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- ships, New Orleans, gunboats, warships, Gult Coast, Mexico, Civil War, Navy, Confederacy, blockade,
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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