1883 NAVAL BATTLES MARITIME SAILING CLIPPER SHIPS IRONCLADS MARINE CIVIL WAR
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NAVAL BATTLES, ANCIENT and MODERN By Edward Shippen. Published by J.C. McCurdy & Co. Philadelphia,
Original 1883 edition. Blue... cloth with title in gilt. Very good condition with tight binding. Corner wear. Pages clean. 718 pages. Large heavy book measures 7" x 9" x 2" 1/4 thick. Color-tinted engraved frontis, 29 color-tinted plates, 31 text woodcut engravings. 1883 First edition of this rare naval history, including Civil War Battles.See below for detailed contents and an example of the beautiful illustrations contained within. All books I sell come with a 100% no questions asked money back guarantee if not satisfied fro any reason. I've been selling on Ebay for 20 years so bid with confidence.Please check my sellers list for other rare antique books I'm currently selling on Ebay. Thanks for looking.