The Naval War of 1812. Or, the History of the United States Navy During the Last War with Great Britain

by Theodore Roosevelt

$9,500 · Offered by Back Creek Books

First edition

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1882. First Edition. Black and white drawings, diagrams, battle plans. Cloth over boards. Octavo. i-ii , iii-vii, viii , ix-xi, xii , xiii-xviii, 1 , 2-498 pages, 2 publisher ads. Scarce first printing of Theodore Roosevelt's remarkable first book. He began research on this while a student at Harvard, noting

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