The Life of Rear Admiral John Paul Jones: The Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, Commonly Called Paul Jones
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1874
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, CanadaLower Beverley Better Books
AbeBooks seller since January 11, 2007
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 90.71
Quantity: 1 available
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American Pioneers and Patriots. 359 pp. Book has bumped corners, rubbed spine ends, 1" long moisture stain at top of front board. Spine has black, gilt edged bands head and tail, author on gilt band under the title in red text on gilt background, over black flintlock and bow (5 1/2" ). 2 page b/w frontispiece by May shows crew in lifeboats while their ship burns. Preface by Abbott. Dedication: To The Officers and Seamen of the United States Navy This Volume Commemorative of the Heroic Achievements of One of the Most Illustrious of Their Number, is Respectfully Dictated by John S.C. Abbott. dated 1874 at Fair Haven, Conn. Curiously, the illustration, verso p. 120 reappears verso p. 144. Bookseller's Inventory # 071599.
Seller Inventory # 001599
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Life of Rear Admiral John Paul Jones: The Life and Adventures of Rear-Admiral John Paul Jones, Commonly Called Paul Jones
- Author
- Abbott, John S. C.
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1874
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- J. B. Power
- Edition
- No Edition Stated, Presumed First
- Dimensions
- 7 1/2" X 5 1/4"
- Seller catalogs
- Biography, Military/war, Non-fiction
Lower Beverley Better Books
Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
AbeBooks seller since January 11, 2007
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 14 business days | 4 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 22.00 | US$ 24.00 |
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Store description
LOWER BEVERLEY BETTER BOOKS is a virtual bookstore operated from a retired teacher's home on the shores of Lower Beverley Lake. It just 'grew' from an interest in antiques,an inability to bypass yard sales and a drive to keep books alive and out of landfill.
Specialty
First Editions, Out of print hardcovers, Many titles/topics/themes/treasures, Canadiana, Signed books, fiction/Non-fictionSeller's business information
Lower Beverley Better Books
ON, Canada
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All prices are in US dollars. I accept payment by money order( payable to:John Truyens) (International money order if outside Canada),or credit cards that are accepted through ABE books, Paypal. Although the condition of an item is provided and major defects noted, if found to be not as described, returns are accepted within 30 business days of the estimated delivery date.
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