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* 5 vols. * 5 vols.
American Military & Naval History - War of 1812:
James, William. A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurances of the Last War Between Great Britain and the United States of America. London, 1818. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp 3/4 speckled calf & marbled bds, richly gilt spines, red & black morocco spine labels; occasionally scuffed, joints rubbed. With 4 fold maps; moderate offsetting, scattered light to moderate foxing. Offsetting & foxing on titles. Howes J-52. * [Lovell, William Stanhope], Captain of the Navy. A Personal Narrative of Events,... 1800-1815:... Portsmouth, 1837. 1st ed. 12mo, late 3/4 morocco & marbled bds, gilt. With 4 plates + fold map. Scattered light foxing, title detaching. Untrimmed. OCLC 32470492. * Biographical Sketch, and Services of Commodore Charles Stewart of the Navy of the United States. Philadelphia: J. Harding, 1838. 8vo, contemp morocco & marbled bds; rubbed & crudely repaired, orig ptd yellow wrappers preserved (slightly dusty). With portrait & plate. Scattered light foxing. Sabin 91652. * Coggeshall, George. History of the American Privateers,... during Our War with England ... 1812, '13 and '14. New York, 1856. 1st ed. 8vo, orig brown blind-stamped cloth, spine gilt; spine ends starting to fray, other light wear. With 8 tinted litho plates. Light offsetting, light foxing to plates. Sound, attractive copy. Howes C-542.