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Wilson, Herbert Wrigley, 1866-1940 The downfall of Spain: Naval History of the Spanish-American War

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05642 Author/Creator: Wilson, Herbert Wrigley, 1866-1940 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Book Date: 1900 Pagination: 1 v. : xiv, 451 p. : diagrs. : front. : maps : plans : plates : ports. Height: 23 cm, Width: 15.5 cm Order a Copy

With long note of James E. Carr, Jr., regarding his receiving this book on loan. Carr's bookplate affixed to front cover.

Wilson, Herbert Wrigley, 1866-1940

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