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COMMODORE PERRY EXPEDITION AMERICAN SQUADRON TO CHINA

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1856 Francis L. Hawks "The Expedition Of An American Squadron To The China Seas And Japan": Under command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy By order of the Goverment Of The United States, compiled for journals and original notes of Commodore Perry and his officers, at the request,

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COMMODORE PERRY EXPEDITION AMERICAN SQUADRON TO CHINA

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Title: COMMODORE PERRY EXPEDITION AMERICAN SQUADRON TO CHINA SEAS & JAPAN 1857

Author: Francis L.Hawks

Publishing Info: Appleton Pub

Edition: First Popular Edition after Larger 3 vol ed.1857

Publishing Date: Specially Bound 3/4 Leather with Marbled Bds.

Additional Information: This is the first smaller popular edition published a year after the 3 volume Larger edition. The book was designed to be held and read. It is 9 1/2 " tall and 6 1/2" wide. Has 624pp with Index. full page b&w engravings. engravings in text as well. Leather spine with raised bands, gilt title. Leather corners. Marbled boards rubbed. Some rubbing to edges. Marbled endpapers cover cloth hinges. Hinges strong and holding well. Pages mostly bright and clean. Little foxing if any. The Title Page has somewhat of a ghost from the heavily inked engraved frontispiece. attractive VG condition. Shipped Priority Mail in Box. ws

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624pp with Index, All maps and engravings present. All pages clean. Hinges holding well. Some rubbing to covers as expected due to age but nothing gross.