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Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, descriptive of the Life of a Man-of-War's Man

Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, descriptive of the Life of a Man-of-War's Man

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Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, descriptive of the Life of a Man-of-War's Man: By an Old Sailor

by [Barker, Matthew Henry]. Illustrated by George Cruikshank

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London: James Robins, 1826. First Edition. Half Morocco, Marbled Boards. Very Good. 4to. 28.5 by 22 cm. 200 pp. Twelve hand-colored engraved plates plus sixteen textual woodcuts. Cohn 53. Rebacked with dark navy morocco, contemporary marbled boards. Some scattered light foxing. The plates, though, are especially bright, and generally clean.

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Bookseller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
004675
Title
Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, descriptive of the Life of a Man-of-War's Man
Author
[Barker, Matthew Henry]. Illustrated by George Cruikshank
Format/Binding
Half Morocco, Marbled Boards
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
James Robins
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1826
Weight
0.00 lbs

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Rebacked
having had the material covering the spine replaced. ...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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...
Marbled boards
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