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25 WONDERFUL PLATES IN HALF RED MOROCCO

The Post Captain or Adventures of a True British Tar by a Naval Officer.

London: Simpkin, Marshall et al., n.d. (1817). Half morocco, 9 1/2 inches tall. A later very smart half morocco with gilt raised bands, label and fine floral gilt tooling to the panels. All edges gilt. Complete with all 25 hand coloured aquatints by Williams. Armorial bookplate. First edition of this hilarious verse with comic images describing the rollicking adventures of life in The Royal Navy at sea and ashore two hundred years ago.

Book ID: 4410
Categories: Aquatints, Humour, Naval History, Nelson, T
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