1904, ISBN: a8dce23709ad436edfc58646e5431992

Hardcover, First edition

Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [SC: 22.96], [PU: D. Appleton And Company, New York], REAR ADMIRAL SCHLEY, FIRST EDITION THEODORE ROOSEVELT, SIGNED LIMITED ROOSEVELT. BENJAMIN SANDS, SEATON SCH… More...

Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [SC: 22.96], [PU: D. Appleton And Company, New York], REAR ADMIRAL SCHLEY, FIRST EDITION THEODORE ROOSEVELT, SIGNED LIMITED ROOSEVELT. BENJAMIN SANDS, SEATON SCHROEDER, HALF CENTURY NAVAL SERVICE, Octavo, xiii, 493pp. Three quarters leather, title in gilt on spine, four raised bands. Top edge gilt, uncut edges. 17 illustrated plates, 1 folding map, frontispiece portrait opposite title page. From a limited edition of 100 signed copies, this being number 46 of 100, with the authors signature opposite half-title. An excellent and scarce copy, rarely appearing for sale. Winfield Scott Schley was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, known as the controversial hero of the Battle of Santiago and rescuer of the Franklin Bay Expedition of Adolphus Greely. He wrote two books, The Rescue of Greely in 1885 and this book, which is a full autobiography of his military career.<

1904, ISBN: a8dce23709ad436edfc58646e5431992

New York: D. Appleton And Company, 1904. First Edition / Signed Limited Edition. Leather Bound. Fine. Limited edition of Forty-Five Years Under The Flag by Rear Admiral Winfield Scott S… More...

New York: D. Appleton And Company, 1904. First Edition / Signed Limited Edition. Leather Bound. Fine. Limited edition of Forty-Five Years Under The Flag by Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley.. Octavo, xiii, 493pp. Three quarters leather, title in gilt on spine, four raised bands. Top edge gilt, uncut edges. 17 illustrated plates, 1 folding map, frontispiece portrait opposite title page. From a limited edition of 100 signed copies, this being number 46 of 100, with the authors signature opposite half-title. An excellent and scarce copy, rarely appearing for sale. Winfield Scott Schley was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, known as the controversial hero of the Battle of Santiago and rescuer of the Franklin Bay Expedition of Adolphus Greely. He wrote two books, The Rescue of Greely in 1885 and this book, which is a full autobiography of his military career., D. Appleton And Company, 1904, 5<

1940, ISBN: a8dce23709ad436edfc58646e5431992

Hardcover

Hardcover, Very Good+ with no dust jacket, [ED: 1], Naval-United States, A clean ex-library copy. Pockets, checkout and bookplate carefully removed, threads that had been showing firmly s… More...

Hardcover, Very Good+ with no dust jacket, [ED: 1], Naval-United States, A clean ex-library copy. Pockets, checkout and bookplate carefully removed, threads that had been showing firmly secured with hinge repairs. Ink stamped page edges, moderate edge and corner wear., [PU: D. Appleton & Company]<