Item #79989 Remarkable Shipwrecks, or A Collection of Interesting Accounts of Naval Disasters. With Many Particulars of the Extraordinary Adventures and Sufferings of the Crews of Vessels Wrecked at Sea, and of their Treatment on Distant Shores. Together with an Account of the Deliverance of Survivors. Selected From Authentic Sources.
Remarkable Shipwrecks, or A Collection of Interesting Accounts of Naval Disasters. With Many Particulars of the Extraordinary Adventures and Sufferings of the Crews of Vessels Wrecked at Sea, and of their Treatment on Distant Shores. Together with an Account of the Deliverance of Survivors. Selected From Authentic Sources.

Remarkable Shipwrecks, or A Collection of Interesting Accounts of Naval Disasters. With Many Particulars of the Extraordinary Adventures and Sufferings of the Crews of Vessels Wrecked at Sea, and of their Treatment on Distant Shores. Together with an Account of the Deliverance of Survivors. Selected From Authentic Sources.

Hartford: Andrus and Starr, John Russell, Jr. Printer, 1813. First edition. Full Leather. 17.5 x 10.5 cm. 12mo. 418pp. Subscriber's list in rear. Bound into worn older calf. The text block is nearly completely detached from the spine. Lacking the final leaf (p.419 & blank) and endpapers. Some names written on front paste-down and title page. Fair. Item #79989

An anthology of writings by survivors of shipwrecks. Howes R-190. Sabin 69380.

Price: $150.00

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