The Shipwreck, A Poem
by Falconer, William
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Quarter tan morocco and pebbled cloth. Very good
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London: Printed for John Sharpe, 1822. Reprint. With designs by Richd. Westall, R.A.167 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Quarter tan morocco and pebbled cloth. Very good. Reprint. With designs by Richd. Westall, R.A.167 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. A celebrated poem, first published in 1762, by an officer in the Royal Navy, author of the celebrated Dictionary of Marine, who while still a relatively young man, was lost at sea.
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- The Old Mill Bookshop
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- 222434
- Title
- The Shipwreck, A Poem
- Author
- Falconer, William
- Format/Binding
- With designs by Richd. Westall, R.A.167 pp. 1 vols. 12mo
- Book Condition
- Used - Quarter tan morocco and pebbled cloth. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for John Sharpe
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1822
- Keywords
- British | British
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- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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