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Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead
Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead

Blue Jackets of ‘61, Willis J Abbot, ILLUS by WC Jackson, 1ST ED 1886 Dodd Mead

$ 10.56

Availability: 17 in stock
  • Year Printed: 1886
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Region: North America
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Dood, Mead and Company
  • Topic: Historical
  • Author: Willis J. Abbot
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
  • Modified Item: No
  • Language: English
  • Subject: History
  • Place of Publication: New York
  • Condition: You can see some minor wear to the boards with more moderate wear and fading to the spine. Still the gold lettering and mast and sail design on the front board is quite nice. You can see that the front and rear boards are beginning to crack. There is a damp stain THROUGHOUT the pages, mostly confined to the bottom part of each page, but to varying degrees, ranging from faint to moderate. You can see that the publisher’s tissue guard for the frontispiece is significantly foxed and there is DEFINITE foxing on the frontispiece. Pages 133-146 are free from the string binding. Otherwise, as with all string bound older books, the binding is generally intact but needs to be carefully handled. Other than the damp staining as mentioned, the internal pages are quite nice. ABUNDANTLY ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT. A very cool FIRST EDITION book here to add to your collection!
  • Illustrator: W. C. Jackson

    Description

    Blue Jackets of ‘61,
    A History of the Navy in the War of Secession
    Willis J Abbot, ILLUSTRATED by WC Jackson, 1ST EDITION 1886 Dodd, Mead and Company, New York
    Hardcover, 318 pages
    CONDITION: You can see some minor wear to the boards with more moderate wear and fading to the spine.  Still the gold lettering and mast and sail design on the front board is quite nice. You can see that the front and rear boards are beginning to crack. There is a damp stain THROUGHOUT the pages, mostly confined to the bottom part of each page, but to varying degrees, ranging from faint to moderate. You can see that the publisher’s tissue guard for the frontispiece is significantly foxed and there is DEFINITE foxing on the frontispiece. Pages 133-146 are free from the string binding. Otherwise, as with all string bound older books, the binding is generally intact but needs to be carefully handled. Other than the damp staining as mentioned, the internal pages are quite nice. ABUNDANTLY ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT.
    A very cool FIRST EDITION book here to add to your collection!