Dawn Like Thunder: The Barbary Wars and the Birth of the U.S. Navy - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Indianapolis And New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1963.
Illustrator: Illustrated by Maps
Dawn Like Thunder: The Barbary Wars and the Birth of the U.S. Navy - 1st Edition/1st Printing
A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with page edge soiling and aged cloth boards in a price-clipped alike dust-jacket that is heavily scuffed.
In 1815, the United States faced a new and potentially deadly threat on the high seas: the Barbary pirates. Led by the ferocious Algerian corsairs, these pirates had been terrorizing ships in the Mediterranean for centuries. To protect their ships and sailors, the United States decided to take action.; Dorothy Thomas Tucker; 8vo ; 487 pages; TBC;.
Price: $60.00
