12mo. xii, [2], 7-480 pp., map, plates. First edition. As issued, in publisher's embossed cloth; folding frontispiece map and all six plates are present. Binding is indifferent with general edgewear and lightly soiling; it presents fairly well; contents are lightly to moderately foxed; closed tear to the folding map; short closed tear to the fore-edge margin of one leaf; previous owner heavy pencil note on the front pastedown. "Semmes was aide-de-camp to Gen. Worth and describes the campaign from Vera Cruz to Mexico" Eberstadt 113-396. Howes S-288; Sabin 79083. Seller Inventory # 7746

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Title: Service Afloat and Ashore during the Mexican...

Publisher: Wm. H. Moore & Co, Cincinnati

Publication Date: 1851

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: near Very Good binding

Edition: 1st Edition

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