An Historical Note on Some Yankee Clippers

S. l.: s. n., 1900. Softcover. First edition presumed, n. d. (ca 1900 [?]); 9 3â „4 x 6 3â „4; pp. [6]; illustrated beige wraps with an ornamental border; a few small spots of foxing, mostly to back wrap; color vignettes to head of each chapter; very good condition.A mystery pamphlet, but nevertheless quite interesting, it gives a short history and descriptions of several famous, 19th century clippers, including the Staghound, the Dreadnought, and the Sovereign of the Seas.