1898 A Cruise with JOHN PAUL JONES Revolutionary War Navy illus Book James Otis
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| Management number | 14498481 | Release Date | 2025/10/02 | List Price | $22.20 | Model Number | 14498481 | ||
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1898 A Cruise with JOHN PAUL JONES Revolutionary War Navy illus Book by James Otis.
Well written and well illustrated account of John Paul Jones' naval action in the Revolutionary War during 1778.
Young David Carlton is picked up from a wreck at sea by the American sloop Ranger and becomes a powder monkey under the command of John Paul Jones and the friendly tutelage of boatswain Reuben Rollins. Jones harasses English shipping in the English Channel, burns the merchant fleet at Whitehaven and defeats the English sloop of war, Drake in the battle at Carrickfergus, all of which events are described here from young David's point of view.
5.5" x 7.5", 262 pages plus 30 pages of summaries of dozens of the publisher's other books.
The signed owner WWI WWII vet
Spine bumped at top and bottom, hand written orig owner inscribed, slight separation in front binding (see photo), no other pen/pencil marks, tears or stains. Overall very good vintage condition.
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| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Book |
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| Condition | Good |
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