The Life of the late Rear-Admiral John Drake Sloat of the United States Navy who took possession of California and raised the American Flag at Monterey on July 7th 1846. ... Compiled by Major Edwin A. Sherman.

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Oakland CA 1902. Roy. 8vo. Orig. blue cloth (slightly faded). Gilt title to front cover and spine. (2 258 xii pp.). With portrait full-page b/w plates text-illusts. and dec. endpapers. Hinges starting and some light foxing to prelims.