Stapled softcover with illustrated card covers. Small checkmark inked to top corner of front cover, no other defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . 160 items are described, 30 plates. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 72 pages. K5 View More...
Pages are cream-colored. Bound in navy cloth with bright gilt titles and decoration to spine. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, gently read. Lacking the dust jacket. . James Durand was an American boy who in the late 19th and early 19th centuries served on three American vessels, was taken prisoner of war, and then impressed into the British Naval Service, for which he sailed for seven more years. Original navy blue boards with gilt titles and decoration. This is the first edition, a handsome copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 139 pages. A4 View More...
No defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . Facsimile reprint of a book originally published by Seth Richards in 1816. It is reportedly the first time the term "Uncle Sam" was used in print to characterize the U. S. Government. Subject is the War of 1812. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 142 pages. C5 View More...