The life and character of Stephen Decatur; late Commodore and post-captain in the Navy of the United States, and Navy-Commissioner : interspersed with brief notices of the origin, progress, and achievements of the American Navy

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"With important additions; containing sketches of some distinguished contemporaries of Com. Decatur--a naval register--list of the Navy, &c."--T.p Bainbridge, Lawrence, Porter, Macdonough, and Decatur engravings Book, leather; frontispiece, spine chipped, worn at corners, pages spotted (Lincoln copy) Holograph in ink on old bookplate and flyleaf: Roland W. Diller Holograph in ink on flyleaf: Alfred J. Creyon Bookplate: Alfred J. Creyon Holograph inscription in ink on third prelim. p.: Roland W. Diller presented by A.J. Creyon Purchased from James T. Hickey, Illinois State Historical Library, Old State Capitol, Springfield, Illinois 62706 16 18
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