Civil War LIFE CAREER DAVID FARRAGUT Headley 1865 juvenile bio
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Headley, Phineas Camp; Life and Naval Career of Vice-Admiral David Glascoe Farragut (Young Americans History of Modern Heroes); New York: William H Appleton 1865. 342 pages. Hardcover.
Military Biography - Juvenile US Civil War Naval History David Glasgow Farragut Battle Of Mobile Bay United States Navy - 19th Century Decorated Book Cover
Good+. Front free and rear free endpapers removed, modern owner's signature on half-title page, light tone, light cock, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.
Civil War era juvenile biography of Civil War naval hero David Glasgow Farragut. His middle name is mis-spelled throughout the book as Glascoe. Illustrated with frontispiece, illustrated series title page, two plates and one map plate. Farragut's service in the US Navy is covered from his entry as a midshipman, his service in the War of 1812 aboard the USS Essex, the capture of New Orleans in 1862, and his "Damn the torpedoes, Full speed ahead!" triumph at the Battle of Mobile Bay in 1864. Contemporary juvenile biography of Civil War hero Farragut, with gilt spine decor of Farragut commanding from the rigging at Mobile Bay.
Military Biography - Juvenile US Civil War Naval History David Glasgow Farragut Battle Of Mobile Bay United States Navy - 19th Century Decorated Book Cover
Good+. Front free and rear free endpapers removed, modern owner's signature on half-title page, light tone, light cock, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.
Civil War era juvenile biography of Civil War naval hero David Glasgow Farragut. His middle name is mis-spelled throughout the book as Glascoe. Illustrated with frontispiece, illustrated series title page, two plates and one map plate. Farragut's service in the US Navy is covered from his entry as a midshipman, his service in the War of 1812 aboard the USS Essex, the capture of New Orleans in 1862, and his "Damn the torpedoes, Full speed ahead!" triumph at the Battle of Mobile Bay in 1864. Contemporary juvenile biography of Civil War hero Farragut, with gilt spine decor of Farragut commanding from the rigging at Mobile Bay.
Condition
Good+. Front free and rear free endpapers removed, modern owner's signature on half-title page, light tone, light cock, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.
Dimensions
7.12 x 5 x 1.5 in
Weight
1 lb
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- 20%
Civil War LIFE CAREER DAVID FARRAGUT Headley 1865 juvenile bio
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