Reminiscences and Thrilling Stories of the War by Returned Heroes Containing Vivid Accounts of Personal Experiences by Officers and Men...
Philadelphia: Standard Publishing Co., 1899. Hardcover. Item #41347
698pp. Full maroon leather stamped in blind and gold on the sides and the spine, decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece, numerous color and b&w illustrations/photographs, foldout map of Santiago de Cuba. Includes Admira Dewey's report of the naval battle of Manila, accounts of the battles of La Quasina, El Caney and San Juan, Admiral Cervera's story of his attempted escape from the harbor of Santiago, Hobson's account of the sinking of the Merrimac, accounts of the capture of Manila, and more. Head of spine frayed, spine panel is faded, light rubbing to extremities. Still a nice, very good+ copy. ; Octavo.
Price: $150.00