The Life and Letters of Admiral Dewey
by (Biography) DEWEY, Admiral George; DEWEY, Adelbert M
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Woolfall Company, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 6 3/4 X 10 1/4 Inches. 559 PP. Profusely illustrated biography of Admiral Dewey. Original navy boards with gilt seal on front cover. PO plate to front pastedown. A bit of wear and scuffing to edges and spine. Spine ends a bit frayed. NOTE: This book is large and heavy and will require additional postage for any shipment outside Continental U.S.
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- Bookseller
- Back in Time Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4773
- Title
- The Life and Letters of Admiral Dewey
- Author
- (Biography) DEWEY, Admiral George; DEWEY, Adelbert M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Woolfall Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1899
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography; Military;
Terms of Sale
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