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1851 American NAVY John Paul Jones Bonhomme Richard Rev

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1851 American NAVY John Paul Jones Bonhomme Richard Revolutionary WAR

‘The Life and Character of John Paul Jones’ is an important mid-19th-century book of American naval history. Originally printed in 1825, this book features four distinguishing accounts of the USS Bonhomme Richard, the Continental Navy warship which John Paul Jones commanded. It also includes reports from other ships of the line in the American Navy, personal letters and correspondence of Jones including private letters to and from Thomas Jefferson. This second edition includes a folding facsimile of a captain’s commission signed by John Hancock in 1776 along with 44 pages of additional material not included in the first printing.

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SHERBURNE, John Henry

The life and character of John Paul Jones, : a captain in the United States navy

New York : Adriance, Sherman & Co., 1851.

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•Collation complete with all pages: [3], xvi, 10-408, [2]•References: Howes S 393; Gephart, 13733; Sabin 80336•Language: English •Binding: cloth hardcover; tight & secure•Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)Our Guarantee:

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