The Tregurtha Log: Relating the Adventurous Life of Captain Edward Primrose Tregurtha Tapa dura - 1980

Blubberhead Press, 1980. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Signed by Author. Blubber Head Press; Sandy Bay, 1980. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Book is limited to 600 numbered copies. This book is number 492. Signed by author directly on limitation prelim. Book is large, additional shipping cost may apply. A Very Good, blue cloth binding with gilt illustration on front board and gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, bumped top front board corner, small dent top front board edge, some rubbing to board and spine edges, bit of age toning to pages, small scuff mark top text block edge, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, spine fade, small red dot sticker bottom spine, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 165pp., notes and references, bibliography, indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual… Leer más

Blubber Head Press, Hobart, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Signed by Dan. Limited Edition of 600 copies. This is copy number 445 Size: Over 12" Tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Australian History; ISBN: 0908528035. ISBN/EAN: 9780908528035. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 48436. . 9780908528035

Hobart, Tasmania : Blubber Head Press, 1980. Limited Edition . Hardcover (Embossed Cloth). Good Condition/Fair. Larger than A4 in height but slightly narrower. Signed by the editor. Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Front endpapers faintly foxed and title page has some foxing Edges all neat and clean Boards have bery slight edge wear on bottom of boards This edition is limited to 600 copies, numbered and signed. This is Copy No: 31Relating the adventurous life of Cornishman Captain Edward Primrose Tregurtha, beginning with Royal Navy service in the Napoleonic Wars at the age of nine. This was followed by ten years on East Indiamen and country ships on the China run and in the East, South Seas whaling as captain of the Caroline out of Hobart Town in the 1830s, and employment as inter-colonial trader and shipmaster based at George Town and Launceston, Van Diemen's Land. Some B & W and colour… Leer más

Hobart: Blubber Head Press. 1980. 600 numbered copies, signed by the editor. Foolscap folio. 166pp, frontis portrait and two colour plates (tipped-in), other illustrations, endpaper maps. Blue buckram with dustwrapper. A very good to fine clean copy. ISBN 0908528035 ***Captain Tregurtha ended his career sailing from the port of Launceston in northern Tasmania. .