History of the Confederate States Navy from Its Organization to the Surrender of Its Last Vessel.

N.p. The Fairfax Press, [1977]. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue paper over boards with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. vii, 824pp. Frontispiece, illustrations. Very good/very good. Faint jacket edgewear; small abrasion on front flyleaf. Item #39223
ISBN: 0517239132

A tight and quite nice facsimile reprint of the 1887 first edition of this thick study (New York: Rogers & Sherwood), which Thomas Wells critiques as "The best on its subject in spite of the inclusion of some unevaluated or conflicting opinions by participants." NEVINS I, 233.

Price: $30.00

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