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Fanning's Narrative [Being The Memoirs Of Nathaniel Fanning An Officer Of The Revolutionary Navy 1778-1783]

Fanning, Nathaniel; edited and annotated by John S Barnes

New York: Arno Press, 1968.

Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Item #16240

Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Reprint of the posthumously printed memoir of Nathaniel Fanning of his experiences both in the Continental Navy and as a privateer during the American Revolution. Fanning served for a time with John Paul Jones and was singled-out for his heroic action during the battle with the Serapis. His experiences, captivities and travails fighting the English while sailing from European ports is quite illuminating. ; Eyewitness Accounts of the American Revolution; Ex-Library; xxii, viii, 258 pages.

Price: $19.95