Octavo, blue cloth covers, 84 pages. With a vignette of a warship by N. Wilkinson on the top cover. Livingston 178 :" The six articles appeared originally in The Morning Post, November 5,7,8,9 10, 11, 1898." The first issue was in wrappers, later issues in cloth, as is this copy. Browning at cover edges and spine; one corner bumped. Royal Navy 092508B.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

A FLEET IN BEING. Notes of Two Trips With the Channel Squadron

Publisher

Macmillan, London and New York

Publication Date

1898

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Good +

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Military

Store Description

Established in 1984, Alkahest Bookshop took over the space and stock of the Atheneum Bookstore on Central St. in Evanston, IL. For many years we were a partner in Chicago Rare Book Center, which closed in 2017. We are now on-line, and have a select general stock, with large sections on U.S. history, art, and literature. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) and IOBA.

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Alkahest Books
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Alkahest Books is a sole proprietorship, whose owner is Patricia Martinak,
located at 545 Juneberry Rd. Riverwoods, IL 60015. email is:
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