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1 [Shipwrecks] Remarkable Shipwrecks, or a Collection of Interesting Accounts of Naval Disasters, with Many Particulars of the Extraordinary Adventures and Sufferings...
Hartford, Connecticut Andrus and Starr 1813 First Edition Hard Cover Good 
Includes accounts of: Brig Sally; Countess de Bourk; Hercules; Grosvenor Indiaman; English East-Indiaman; Litchfield; St. James; an English sloop; Centaur; Betsy; a Portuguese vessel with Emmanuel Sosa; Tyrrel; four Russian sailors; Halsewell East-Indiaman; many more. Rebound copy in warm brown leatherette (possibly real leather) over gunmetal gray cloth, gilt spine lettering, new endleaves but old ones retained, 419 pages including list of suscribers. Minimal edge rubbing, good hinges, firm binding, name and 1813 date on old free endpaper, pages lightly age-toned but clean and unmarked. 
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2 [Shipwrecks] The Mariner's Chronicle: Containing Narratives of the Most Remarkable Disasters at Sea, Such as Shipwrecks, Storms, Fires and Famines; Also, Naval Engavements, Piratical Adventures, Indicents of Discover, and Other Extraordinary and Interesting Occurrence
New Haven Durrie and Peck 1834 Disbound Poor 
Highly flawed copy of this compendium of disasters at sea, illustrated with engravings. Lacks pages 193-288 plus the final page, also missing some plates (only five present). Full calf, 502 pages. Covers detached, spine covering absent, text block in several pieces, large chip to page 35/36, internal chipping to page 184/182, edgewear, rear endpaper absent, writing on front endpapers, some dampstaining to the last fifty pages or so. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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