Our Nation in War: the battles of our country on sea and shore. Photographs and drawings of the Spanish American War. Historical Fine Art Series. Vol. 5, No. 2. July 12, 1898.
Author: Historical Publishing Co.
ISBN #:
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA: Historical Publishing Co
Book Condition: Collectible
Binding: Soft Cover
Pub Date: 1898
ISBN #:
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA: Historical Publishing Co
Book Condition: Collectible
Binding: Soft Cover
Pub Date: 1898
"...by our artists at the front, picturing daring deeds, desperate conflicts and memorable struggles afloat and afield, with Army and Navy; also, photographs of paintings from the government's collection, representing the most tragic and historic events in the nation's life." Oblong stapled wraps, [16] pages, b/w illustrations, war map of the world inside paper covers. Condition is FAIR - GOOD: paper covers are separated at spine and detached from the staples, a fair amount of edgewear to the covers with small chips and tears, a 3" closed tear on front cover, text has a 1" closed tear to bottom edge through all pages, a slight rippling to the bottom edge with a faint damp stain; now protected in a plastic sleeve. "'Our Nation in War' was a pictographic record of the Spanish American War, with each weekly number containing sixteen or more photographs of noted paintings and actual scenes of wars aided by brief but well-drawn text..."