Lot 36
Shipwrecks and Piracy, including Clarke, W.B., editor
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: 15 January 2014 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Nunn, John Narrative of the wreck of the "Favourite". 1850. 8vo, blue cloth gilt; [Dalyell, Sir John Graham] Shipwrecks and disasters at sea. Edinburgh, 1812. 3 volumes, 8vo, 2 folding maps, modern half calf; [Anonymous] Narrative of the loss of the Hindostan... W. Harris, [n.d.]. Third edition, 12mo, folding engraved frontispiece, original wrappers bound in; Paddock, Judah A narrative of the shipwreck of the Oswego. 1818. 4to, modern half calf, upper cover detached; Shillinglaw, John, editor - Musgrave, Thomas, Captain Castaway on the Aukland Isles. 1866. 8vo, folding map, blue cloth gilt; Dow, George Francis - Edmonds, John Henry The pirates of the New England coast... Salem, 1923. 4to, red cloth gilt with paper label to upper cover; Dartnell, George R. A brief narrative of the shipwreck of the Transport "Premier". 1845. 4to, original cloth gilt; Riley, James Loss of the American Brig Commerce. 1817. 4to, boards; and a small quantity of others, all with Cruising Association gilt stamps to covers and spines, bookplates and internal blind-stamps, sold not subject to return (quantity)