Description: BERNARDO DE GALVEZ IN LOUISIANA 1776-1783JOHN WALTON CAUGHEYPublished by UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA, 1934Description:290 p. THE METEORIC CAREER OF BERNARDO DE GALVEZ, BRILLIANT FIGURE IN THE CONONIAL RIVALRIES THAT SHAPED THE DESTINIES OF THE AMERICAN NATION, IS HERE VIVIDLY PRESENTED, THE HISTORICAL DRAMA OF LOUISIANA SUPPLYING THE BACKGROUND. THE ACCOUNT CENTERS AROUND SIX YEARS IN THE EARLY MANHOOD OF GALVEZ' SHORT LIFE, AND EXHIBITS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE YOUNG MAN AS MILITARY STRATEGIST, ABLE AND HUMANE ADMINISTRATOR, WISE AND LOYAL COUNSELOR TO HIS KING, AND CONTRIBUTOR TO THE SUCCESS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. FIRST EDITION. ISSUED AUGUST 1934. COPYRIGHT 1934. DESCRIPTION: BLUE RIBBED PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT TITLE STAMP ON SPINE COVER, FRONTIS ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OPPOSITE TITLE PAGE, MANILA DUST JACKET WITH BLUE INK STAMPED TITLE/DESIGN. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 1." BOOK CONDITION: NEAR FINE; GENTLY BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, SQUARE SPINE, BRIGHT AND CLEAN TEXT PAGES. DUST JACKET CONDITION: GOOD; CHIPPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, 2" TEAR AT FRONT TOP RIGHT CORNER FOLD, (3) OTHER CORNERS SMALLER TEARS. A NICE COPY.
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Year Printed: 1934
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: United States
Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket
Subject: History
Origin: American
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