Picture History of the U.S. Navy: From Old Navy to New, 1776-1897

New York: Scribner, 1956. 32 cm, approx. 925, illus., maps, some wear and soiling to boards, ink notation on half-title. Not only is this book a history of the U.S. Navy, it is also a history of pioneer photography, a history of prominent naval artists, and a history of great ships and the men who crewed them. Condition: good.

Keywords: American Revolution, U.S. Navy, Naval Ordnance, Tripolitian War, War of 1812, Mexican War, Civil War, Seapower, Warships

[Book #32028]

Price: $31.50