1861 Inauguration Perry Statue Cleveland Ohio Battle Lake Erie History Booklet
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Offered is an original 1861 historical pamphlet titled "Inauguration of the Perry Statue, at Cleveland, on the Tenth of September, 1860." Printed in Cleveland, Ohio by Fairbanks, Benedict & Co.
This rare civil/naval history publication contains a detailed history of the Battle of Lake Erie written by George Bancroft, including naval battle fleet diagrams (Diagrams I–IV showing British and American positions), addresses, and a biographical sketch of the sculptor William Walcutt.
Condition Notes: Reading/reference copy only. Missing the back paper cover. Front paper wrapper is present but detached/chipped along the spine edge, with heavy foxing, staining, and vintage pencil markings. Internal pages show water staining, foxing, and edge wear throughout, though the text and battle diagrams remain complete and fully legible through page 128. Spine binding is delicate.
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
1861 Inauguration Perry Statue Cleveland Ohio Battle Lake Erie History Booklet
$39.80
Sale price
$39.80
Regular price
Offered is an original 1861 historical pamphlet titled "Inauguration of the Perry Statue, at Cleveland, on the Tenth of September, 1860." Printed in Cleveland, Ohio by Fairbanks, Benedict & Co.
This rare civil/naval history publication contains a detailed history of the Battle of Lake Erie written by George Bancroft, including naval battle fleet diagrams (Diagrams I–IV showing British and American positions), addresses, and a biographical sketch of the sculptor William Walcutt.
Condition Notes: Reading/reference copy only. Missing the back paper cover. Front paper wrapper is present but detached/chipped along the spine edge, with heavy foxing, staining, and vintage pencil markings. Internal pages show water staining, foxing, and edge wear throughout, though the text and battle diagrams remain complete and fully legible through page 128. Spine binding is delicate.