Schley and Santiago: An Historical Account of the Blockade and Final Destruction of the Spanish Fleet Under Command of Admiral Pasquale Cervera, July 3, 1898.
by Graham, George Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, IL: W. B. Conkey Company, 1902. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. 474 (2) pp, illus. First Edition, 1902. Light external wear, else, no markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5.5" x 7.5". Blue cloth with white and gold lettering to front board, gilt lettering to spine, and gilt top text block..
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9691
- Title
- Schley and Santiago: An Historical Account of the Blockade and Final Destruction of the Spanish Fleet Under Command of Admiral Pasquale Cervera, July 3, 1898.
- Author
- Graham, George Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- W. B. Conkey Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1902
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR CUBA SANTIAGO HARBOR BLOCKADE AND DEFEAT OF SPANISH FLEET
- Bookseller catalogs
- MILITARY HISTORY;
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West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Gilt
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- Text Block
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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