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Genre/Form: | History Naval history Relief prints Intaglio prints Lithographs Maps Publishers' advertisements Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) Blocked bindings (Binding) |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
James Fenimore Cooper; Robert Craighead; Henry Frederick Phinney; John Chester Buttre; Mathew B Brady; George E Leefe; Stringer & Townsend, |
OCLC Number: | 197401914 |
Notes: | Running title: Naval history. The portrait of Cooper is engraved by J.C. Buttre from a daguerreotype by Mathew Brady. Maps, "Battle of Plattsburg Bay" and "The harbour of Tripoli," lithographed by Geo. E. Leefe. "Author's preface to the [abridged] edition of 1841"--Page [iii]. "The continuation of this work (from page 446) is abridged by the author of the continuation of the octavo edition ..."--Editor's preface, p. [iv]. "People's edition."--Spine. Copyright 1856 by Henry F. Phinney. "R. Craighead, printer, 53 Vesey Street, N.Y."--Title page verso. Signatures: [1-21]¹² [22]⁶ signed 1-43⁶. Also signed [1-2]⁸ 4-29⁸ [30-33]⁸ [34]². Publisher's advertisements, p. [509-516]. Publisher's cloth binding. |
Description: | xii, 13-508, [8] p., [15] leaves of plates : ill., maps, port. ; 20 cm. |
Series Title: | People's edition (Series : Stringer & Townsend) |
Other Titles: | Naval history. |
Responsibility: | By J. Fenimore Cooper. ; Continued to 1856, from the author's manuscripts, and other authentic sources. ; With illustrations. |
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