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Semmes | Admiral Raphael

My Adventures Afloat – A Personal Memoir of my Cruises and Services in The Sumter And Alabama

First Edition

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Description

Thick octavo, 833pp. Contemporary blue cloth, title in silver gilt on spine. Typical toning to leaves. Frontispiece portrait and 10 illustrated plates (6 hand colored illustrations). (Howes S-286)

Comments: The first American edition was called Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the states.

Additional information

Location Published

London

Publisher

Richard Bentley

Edition

First Edition

Date Published

1869

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Very good

Author

Semmes | Admiral Raphael