COMMODORE JAMES BIDDLE AND HIS SKETCH BOOK

1966

First American Edition

The Historical Society of Pennsylvania [Philadelphia]

8vo

Softcover [Navy Blue wraps]

Item Number: 6867

$35.00

Description

Biographical sketch of the Commodore (1783-1848), with a collection of drawings he commissioned E. C. Young to do based on his naval career. Limited to 600 copies. A very good copy, slight shelf wear. (92p., 9 illus, 41 sketches by Young, notes.)