Lot 722

Life of Rear Admiral John Paul Jones 1880

Estimate: $150 - $300

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is a hard cover copy of “Life of Rear Admiral John Paul Jones” by John Paul Jones, originating from 1880. The book was compiled from his original journals and correspondence, including an account of his services in the American Revolution and in the war between the Russians and Turks in the Black Sea. The book contains numerous black and white engraved illustrations throughout. The piece shows good condition overall, with some light wear across the cover. The book measures 7 1/2" tall by 5 1/2" wide and 1 1/4" thick.