History of the Navy of the United States of America. / By J. Fenimore Cooper. Continued to 1853. From the author's manuscripts, and other authentic sources. Three volumes in one.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Navy--History.

United States.

United States. Navy.

History.

United States--History, Naval.

Naval history.

Physical Description:

3 volumes in 1. : frontispiece, portraits, map, plan. ; 22 cm

Other Title:

History of the Navy of the United States of America from 1815 to 1853

Naval history of the United States

Naval history

Cooper's naval history to 1853

Place of Publication:

New York : G.P. Putnam & Co., 1853.

Notes:

Vol. 2 has half-title only; v. 3 has title: History of the Navy of the United States of America, from 1815 to 1853. From manuscripts of J. Fenimore Cooper, and other authentic sources.

"The continuation of this work has been prepared from unfinished manuscripts, documents, etc., left by Mr. Cooper, and from other most reliable and authentic sources, published, documentary and personal."--Preface to the continuation.

"Errata": v. 3, p. [101].

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy has written bookplate of the Marion Literary Association.

Cited in:

BAL, 3946

OCLC:

4319261