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The Passing of Spain and the Ascendency of America

The Passing of Spain and the Ascendency of America

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Book Notes: Embossed brown covers with wear: corners rubbed through, edges scuffed, and some stains. Small tear and chipping at the top of the spine. Pages and binding in very good shape; the color double-page frontispiece is present. Flag-pattern endpapers are clean. No dust jacket.

Author(s): J. B. Crabtree

Publication year: 1898

Binding: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: The King-Richardson Publishing Co.

Condition: Good
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An illustrated 1898 history by J. B. Crabtree, published by the King-Richardson Publishing Co. of Springfield, Massachusetts, at the time of the Spanish-American War. It begins with Spain and its age of discovery and conquest, and library catalogs file it under Spain's American colonies, the history of Cuba and the Spanish-American War.

In his prefatory note the author says the book aims to give, in condensed and readable form, what a reader needs to understand the question as a whole, drawing constantly on published authorities, often quoted word for word; a list of the authorities consulted is included. Illustrated with a color double-page frontispiece of the Battle of Manila Bay, photographs, portraits and drawings.

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