Closed, horizontal tear at head of spine plus two small nicks in spine top. Loose at front, 2 1/2 page autograph letter (on two conjugate sheets, each 5 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches) on statiionery imprinted on first page "United States Ship Alabama." Charles H. Davis (the admiiral's son and the author of this book) to Henry C. Palisen, Esq., dated Gauntanamo, Mar. 4, 1904. Davis thanks Palisen for a letter about this book and discusses the passing of an earlier generation of naval officers.

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Title: Life of Charles Henry Davis Rear Admiral 1807-1877
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Publication Date: 1899
Binding: Original Green Cloth
Edition: First Edition.
Condition: About Very Good

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