Item #23325 The Naval Monument, Containing Official and Other Accoiunts of All the Battles Fought Between the Navies of the United States and Great Britain During the Late War; and an Account of the War with Algiers, with Twenty-Five Engravings. To Which Is Annexed a Naval Register of the United States
The Naval Monument, Containing Official and Other Accoiunts of All the Battles Fought Between the Navies of the United States and Great Britain During the Late War; and an Account of the War with Algiers, with Twenty-Five Engravings. To Which Is Annexed a Naval Register of the United States

The Naval Monument, Containing Official and Other Accoiunts of All the Battles Fought Between the Navies of the United States and Great Britain During the Late War; and an Account of the War with Algiers, with Twenty-Five Engravings. To Which Is Annexed a Naval Register of the United States

Boston: George Clark, 1830. Full calf. A solid copy of the 1830 1st edition, in its original full calf, with the publisher's dark leather title label along the spine. Tight and VG- to VG, with notable foxing and spotting to the preliminaries and, much less so, throughout the text. All of the 25 engravings --including the dramatic frontispiece-- in place and fully intact. Octavo, 314 pgs. plus "Naval Register for 1815" and the Index at the rear. Small bookplate at the front pastedown of the "Nelson Library Association" of which this copy is numbered 142. (Howes #1080). Very Good. Item #23325

Price: $200.00

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