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Author Name:
Biddle, Captain J.; Captain Johnson Blakeley; Commodore Stephen Decatur; Captain Charles Stewart; and Captain L. Warrington
Title:
Collection of Letters Documenting the Capture of British Ships During the War of 1812 published in The Navy Chronicle
Binding:
Magazine
Book Condition:
Very Good
Jacket Condition:
No Jacket
Size:
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Publisher:
Philadelphia
Moses Thomas
1816
Seller ID:
006405
Very Scarce. Disbound 11-page extract from the December 1816 edition. Includes letters from Captain Warrington to the Secretary of War from the US Sloop Peacock describing the capture of the Epervier; Captain Johnson Blakeley to the Secretary from the US Sloop of War Wasp describing the capture of the Reindeer; Captain Charles Stewart to the Secretary of the Navy from the US Frigate Constitution describing the capture of the Levant and Cyane; Captain J. Biddle to Commodore Decatur from the US Sloop Hornet describing the capture of the Penguin; and Commodore Stephen Decatur from HMS Endymion describing the capture of the US Frigate President. Light soiling with some toning.
Price =
350.00 USD |
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