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127 pp; brings to life the wreck of the BONHOMME RICHARD which lies in the deep waters of the North Sea, reconstructing it timber by timber in a succession of drawings, and showing us, for the first time in more than two hundred years, the truE appearance oF her on that fateful day in September 1779 when she sank off Flamborough Head after defeating H. M. S. SERAPIS; profusely illustrated with highly detailed line drawings and several full-page plates; most of which are in full-color; illustrated endpapers; has bookplate of former owner on half-title page
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- PublisherJean Boudriot
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 2903178208
- ISBN 13 9782903178208
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages128
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JOHN PAUL JONES And The Bonhomme Richard
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Jean Boudriot, Paris, France
(1987)
ISBN 10: 2903178208
ISBN 13: 9782903178208
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A Reconstruction Of The Ship And An Account Of The Battle With H. M. S. Serapis Near Fine Hardcover In A Near Fine Dust Jacket. English Translation By David H, Roberts, The Is A Gift Inscription And Previous Owner's Name Neatly On Top Of Half-Title Page. Endpapers Are Of A Ship With Dimensions And Detail Of Ship's Rigging. Sails. 128 Pages. Illustrated With Black And White Ship Plans And Reproduced Paintings Or Etchings. Also A Section Of Full Page Color Plates Of Uniforms Of The Period. Brings To Life The Wreck Of The Bonhomme Richard Which Lies In The Deep Waters Of The North Sea, Reconstructing It Timber By Timber In A Succession Of Drawings, And Showing Us, For The First Time In More Than Two Hundred Years, The True Appearance Of Her On That Fateful Day In September 1779 When She Sank Off Flamborough Head After Defeating H. M. S. Serapis; Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 058835
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