Author: J. William Middendorf II, introduction Title: Logbook of the U.S. Frigate Constitution
Description: Norwalk, CT, The Easton Press, 1990. Facsimile Reprint. Leather. 95p. An oversize hardcover book bound in full grey-blue leather with gilt decorations, gilt foredges, moire endpapers, and a silk ribbon bookmark. LACKS THE WOOD INSET from the hull of the USS Constitution; traces of paste residue are left behind. Much of the gilt detailing has rubbed off. The foredges are foxed, but nonetheless shiny and smooth. Text clean and binding tight. A facsimile edition published on the 175th anniversary of the frigate's last battle, with introduction by former Secretary of the Navy J. William Middendorf II. Measures approx. 16.25" x 10.25.
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Price: US$ 30.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 180301
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