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Semmes (Admiral Raphael), MY ADVENTURES…
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Semmes (Admiral Raphael)<P> MY ADVENTURES AFLOAT: A PERSONAL MEMOIR .... OF MY SERVICES IN 'THE SUMTER' AND 'ALABAMA'. 1869. 1st edn. Large 8vo. Port. frontis; map & 6 col. lithographs. B/w plates & ills. A little marginal staining & spotting. Orig. gt. pict. cloth. Recased, with orig. spine laid down. [Bennett p96; Howes S 286]. <I>Both of the ships dealt with in this work were involved in the Civil War; the Alabama was the first steam-ship to be involved in the sinking of civil vessels. The coloured plates include the engagement of the Alabama and the Kearsage off Cherbourg.<P>
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