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Marines in the Revolution: A History of the Continental Marines in the American Revolution 1775-1783
by Charles R. Smith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block and onto t
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Washington: History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, 1975. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Good. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block and onto the gutters of the lining papers. The contents lightly toned with age with minor foxing to the title page. . Charles H. Waterhouse. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Physically 11¾” x 9¼” (0.4 kg); (xviii) 491pp; Index; Illustrated by Charles H. Waterhouse; Preface by E. H. Simmons; Includes: Line drawings; Black & white photographs (within the text); Colour plates; Maps; Tables; Maps to the lining papers; 2-column text; Appendices (10); || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #195463|| Condition:
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 195463
- Title
- Marines in the Revolution: A History of the Continental Marines in the American Revolution 1775-1783
- Author
- Charles R. Smith
- Illustrator
- Charles H. Waterhouse
- Format/Binding
- Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block and onto t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Washington: History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- united states history, revolutionary history, american revolution, arnolds champlain fleet, washingtons new england navy, american naval history, fort montagu, fort nassau, lexington, reprisal trenton princeton campaign, confederacy, privateer marines, pe
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BookLovers of Bath is set in the pastoral idyll of Peasedown St. John in Somerset (God's Own Country) in the south west of England. My wife and I owned the village Post Office until the modern world caught up with us in 2014. At that point I converted the premises to a small book shop, Fact or Fable, with a stock of around 4,000 titles in stock. I've been selling books worldwide since 1997 and rather hope to get the hang of it shortly…
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