Matthew Calbraith Perry
Boston: Cupples and Hurd, 1884. First Edition. First edition, ex-library. Measuring approximately 8" x 5.5" with 459 numbered pages.
This book is in good condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine and around corners of boards. Gilt lettering and design on spine and front board still full and vivid. Bubbling to rear board. Library marking on spine and both pastedowns. Both hinges are cracked exposing mesh. Interior pages are clean.
Matthew Calbraith Perry was an American naval officer who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812 and the Mexican–American War.
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Inventory #(O7-25). Item #6272
Price: $75.00