THE MARINER'S CHRONICLE : CONTAINING NARRATIVES OF THE MOST REMARKABLE DISASTERS AT SEA, SUCH AS SHIPWRECKS, STORMS, FIRES, AND FAMINES : ALSO, NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS, PIRATICAL ADVENTURES, INCIDENTS OF DISCOVERY, AND OTHER EXTRAORDINARY AND INTERESTING OCCURRENCES
New Haven, Connecticut: Durrie and Peck, 1834. Leather-bound. 8vo. Full leather. Original boards. Compilation of several works first issued in 1804, wherein author seeks to garner respect for the seaman and his profession. Leather rubbed to extremities and split (but still affixed) along spine. 25 engravings. Previous owner's bookplate to..... More
