The Shipwreck, a Poem

Collectible - Used - Very Good Condition - Original Leather, with professionally replaced spine, is in very fine condition with some spots here and there on the covers . Spine has 5 raised bands and original label. Publisher: Printed for William Miller by T. Bensley, 1804 - London. Three engraved plates & engraved vignettes by J. Fittler after… Saber más sobre este artículo

1811. FALCONER, William. THE SHIPWRECK, A POEM. Collated with earlier editions. With additional notes and illustrations, and a sketch of the author's life. Embellished with descriptive engravings, by Robert Dodd, Marine Painter. London: Printed for William Baynes ... by John Jackson, 1811. This edition illustrated by Dodd was first issued in 1808, and this copy is one of two… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Cadell and Davies et al, 1808. xiv, 135pp, [1]. Contemporary full morocco, raised flat bands, spine in five panels, title in gilt to second panel, author to fourth, remaining panels with central flower head with leaves and petals emanating, covers with gilt outer frame made up of two triple fillets enclosing varying flower heads, attractive corner piece tool in… Saber más sobre este artículo

London : William Miller, 1811. Leather. Very Good. 9.5" by 6". J. S. Clarke. A smart leather bound copy of The Shipwreck by William Falconer, with illustrations. A third edition copy. William Falconer was a Scottish epic poet concerned with life at sea. The Shipwreck recounts the final voyage of the merchant ship Britannia and her crew. This… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: N. Hailes, 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. [Fine nautical binding] 12mo. Bound in straight grained, morocco leather. Gilt ruled and lettered. Nautical scenes embossed on front and back boards, and spine. All edges gilt. Minor rubbing/scuffing. Library bookplate and blind stamp on title page. viii. 116 pages. Frontispiece engraving by Cooke and engraved of the ship hovering on… Saber más sobre este artículo

London.: Printed for William Miller., 1811. The text illustrated by additional notes, and corrected from the first and second editions; with A Life of the Author, by J. S. Clarke. xlvi, 214pp, engraved frontis (foxed), 3 engraved plates (foxed), engraved vignettes within the text. Modern boards & new endpapers.. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Bensley, 1804. hardcover. good. With a life of the author by James Stanier Clarke. Illustrated with 3 engraved plates and 5 engraved vignettes. 220pp. Tall 8vo, contemporary straight-grained navy calf, gilt borders and spine, a.e.g. (edges worn; spine a bit dull; scattered foxing and soiling; one plate repaired). London: Printed for William Miller by T. Bensley, 1804.… Saber más sobre este artículo

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… Saber más sobre este artículo

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