Excellent copy of 'The Story of the Philippines'.
Murat HALSTEAD (1829-1908). The Story of the Philippines. Natural riches, … The Eldorado of the Orient. Personal character sketches of and interviews with Admiral Dewey, General Merritt, General Aguinaldo and the Archbishop of Manila. Events of the war in the West with Spain, and the conquest of Cuba, and Puerto Rico. [Chicago?:] Our Possessions Publishing Co., [undated but copyright dated 1898]. Small quarto (9 ¼ x 6 ¾ inches; 235 x 172 mm). Plates, two-color maps, uncolored illustrations. (Text toned). Original dark green textured cloth, blocked in blind and lettered in gilt, patterned endpapers, gilt edges to book-block.
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Murat HALSTEAD (1829-1908). The Story of the Philippines. Natural riches, … The Eldorado of the Orient. Personal character sketches of and interviews with Admiral Dewey, General Merritt, General Aguinaldo and the Archbishop of Manila. Events of the war in the West with Spain, and the conquest of Cuba, and Puerto Rico. [Chicago?:] Our Possessions Publishing Co., [undated but copyright dated 1898]. Small quarto (9 ¼ x 6 ¾ inches; 235 x 172 mm). Plates, two-color maps, uncolored illustrations. (Text toned). Original dark green textured cloth, blocked in blind and lettered in gilt, patterned endpapers, gilt edges to book-block.
A fine copy.
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