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The sabbath at sea; or the history of Samuel Newman.

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New York: American Tract Society, [ca. 1832-1838]. 16mo. 28 pp. (covers numbered 2 & 3).

Vol. 5, no. 141 of the publications of the American Tract Society: A short tale in which sailors worship first at the floating Chapel for Seamen, then learn to conduct their own onboard services. The title vignette is a wood engraving by Alexander Anderson. Publisher's printed paper wrappers, apparently removed from a nonce volume, with sewing holes; paper split over spine, with edges chipped and corners creased. Pages showing light foxing.

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American Tract Society Number 141, later edition, published circa 1827-1832, 16mo, pp. 28, foxing, some wear and soiling. Contemporary owner signature in a neat hand at top of front wrapper and a poem on the rear wrap (numbered page 28). FAIR but sound in publisher's wrappers with an upper wrap and title page seafaring vignette. Publication date taken from a copy at AAS, which notes the Tract Society at the 144 Nassau Street address between 1827 and 1832.
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