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Editore: Books for Libraries Press, Freeport, New York, 1971
ISBN 10: 0836957792ISBN 13: 9780836957792
Da: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good with no dust jacket. Reprint. Reprint. Exlibrary markings. Very lightly circulated. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Fold-out map at end of book. Cloth over boards is edge rubbed with minor shelf wear. Bright gilt lettering on spine. ; Firsthand account of blockade running by a participant in the events described. Includes reminiscences of the supercargo of blockade runners. Ex-Library; 8.75" tall; 180 pages.
Editore: John Murray, London, 1896
Da: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, Regno Unito
Libro
Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Second Edition. 1896. Second edition. xxiii, 180pp., frontispiece, 4 black and white plates, a chart within the text, and a folding map. There is a 2-page catalogue at the end of the book. The author of this book on the Union naval blockade of the Confederacy served on board the Banshee and several other well known blockade runners. He tells of life in Nassau and Bermuda, about the yellow fever epidemic in Wilmington, and close calls with Northern Blockaders. He also writes of Col Lamb of Fort Fisher and other personalities in the confederacy. The book is bound in the original blue buckram cloth covered boards with gold titling on the front board. The case of the book is in very good condition with shelf wear and some soiling on the boards. The spine ends are bumped and the spine is noticeably faded with wear to the titling. The contents are tight and clean apart from a few light marks. About 1/4" of the fore edge of the folding map is soiled with small tears. The fixed endpapers are lightly foxed and the free endpapers are browned with a name and date (1897) written on the front free endpaper.
Editore: John Murray, 1896
Da: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Second Edition. Second edition. Spine toned, rear free endpaper missing, general light wear. 1896 Hard Cover. xxii, 180 pp. Deckled edge. Includes maps and illustrations. Fold-out map included. "This is a firsthand account of blockade running by a participant in the events he describes. He also provides useful information on the British attitude toward the technicalities of the blockade.
Editore: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896
Da: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Color fold-out map and all plates included. Minimal pencil marginalia, portrait of Colonel Lamb loosening at binding a bit. 1896 Hard Cover. xxii, 180 pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. Includes maps and illustrations. "This is a firsthand account of blockade running by a participant in the events he describes. He also provides useful information on the British attitude toward the technicalities of the blockade.