Letters Of the English Seamen: 1587-1808
Author:
LETTERS OF THE ENGLISH SEAMAN; MOORHOUSE, E. HALLAM
Title:
Letters Of the English Seamen: 1587-1808
Publisher:
chapman & hall london 1910
Description:
[ex libris] first edition 318pp illus, (b/w, artwork incl frontis and facsimilie letter) VG (black cloth w. gilt stamps and titling to front board and spine sl rubbing to boards w. mod wear to corners and sl surface loss exposing internal texture, spine v. neatly rebacked w. original outer spine attached, new eps providing excellent secure binding, usual ex library stamps, some pasteaction to eps w. some newspaper cuttings pasted to two pages and owners signature, sl foxing to edges w. bottom edge untrimmed)
Comments:
very professionally rebacked maintaining the integrity of this attractive volume, a nice tight example
Keywords:
naval military shipping seamen sailing ships sailors english history travel biography sociology moorhouse e. hallam
Catalogue:
history biography travel