Sea
Narratives of Adventure and Shipwreck, Tales and Sketches, Illustrative of Life on the Ocean.
- Edinburgh: Published by William and Robert Chambers, 1840
Edinburgh: Published by William and Robert Chambers, 1840. Early Compilation of Voyages
The Sea. Narratives of Adventure and Shipwreck, Tales and Sketches, Illustrative of Life on the Ocean. Edinburgh: Published by William and Robert Chambers, 1840.
Early English edition. Octavo. 144 pp. Modern marbled wrappers. Printed in double columns. A few pages with foxing. Otherwise, a fine copy of this scarce British edition, published the same year as Two Years Before the Mast. Contains stories such as Vasco Nunez, Byron's Narrative, Alexander Selkirk, Mutiny of the Bounty, Mocha Dick, among many other shipwreck stories.
HBS 66391.
$450.
The Sea. Narratives of Adventure and Shipwreck, Tales and Sketches, Illustrative of Life on the Ocean. Edinburgh: Published by William and Robert Chambers, 1840.
Early English edition. Octavo. 144 pp. Modern marbled wrappers. Printed in double columns. A few pages with foxing. Otherwise, a fine copy of this scarce British edition, published the same year as Two Years Before the Mast. Contains stories such as Vasco Nunez, Byron's Narrative, Alexander Selkirk, Mutiny of the Bounty, Mocha Dick, among many other shipwreck stories.
HBS 66391.
$450.
Details
Title
Sea
Author
ANONYMOUS
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
Published by William and Robert Chambers: Edinburgh
Date
1840