The Life Story of Presley Marion Rixey Surgeon General, U.S. Navy 1902-1910. Biography and Autobiography

by Presley Marion Rixey, William C. Braisted, William Hemphill

$125 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

Strasburg, VA: Shenandoah Publishing House, 1930. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; xix,518pp; illus. A tight, unmarked copy, Fine or very nearly so, lacking the presumed dustwrapper. The biographical portion was written by Admiral W.C. Braisted and Capt. W.H. Bell, and occupies the first 178pp. Rixey 1852-1928 was

• Binding: Hardcover

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