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Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean by Captain David Porter in the United States Frigate Essex, in the Years 1812, 1813 and 1814 To Which is Now Added the Transactions At Valparaiso, from the Period of the Author's Arrival Until the Capture of the Essex; the Fate of the Party Left At Madison's Island, under Lieutenant (Now Major) Gamble. by Porter, Captain David - 1822

by Porter, Captain David

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Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean by Captain David Porter in the United States Frigate Essex, in the Years 1812, 1813 and 1814 To Which is Now Added the Transactions At Valparaiso, from the Period of the Author's Arrival Until the Capture of the Essex; the Fate of the Party Left At Madison's Island, under Lieutenant (Now Major) Gamble. by Porter, Captain David - 1822

Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean by Captain David Porter in the United States Frigate Essex, in the Years 1812, 1813 and 1814 To Which is Now Added the Transactions At Valparaiso, from the Period of the Author's Arrival Until the Capture of the Essex; the Fate of the Party Left At Madison's Island, under Lieutenant (Now Major) Gamble.

by Porter, Captain David

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New York: Wiley & Halsted, 1822. Second Edition. 3/4 Leather 3/4 Leather. Good. Worn and rubbed 3/4 leather, front board loose at the bottom crease of the spine, wear along the edges, worn mabled paper on boards (with matching endpages) , gilt decorations and titling on the spine are faded, marbled edges, corners bumped and worn, previous owner's bookplate on the back of the front board, foxing throughout the text, fold-out table, no map or frontispiece, two volumes bound in one. . . Good
  • Bookseller Fallen Leaf Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding 3/4 Leather 3/4 Leather
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  • Edition Second Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Wiley & Halsted
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1822
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JOURNAL OF A CRUISE MADE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN [VOLUME 2 ONLY]
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JOURNAL OF A CRUISE MADE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN [VOLUME 2 ONLY]

by Porter, David, Captain

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New York: Wiley and Halsted, 1822. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 256 pages; VG; Quarter bound in modern brown leather patterned green paper boards; spine with gilt tooling, red label, slightly tanned; Textblock age-toned and moderately foxed, entirely untrimmed; Archival repairs to several closed tears at margins of pages; Complete with five plates; Volume 2 only; shelved case 9. Sabin 64219; The 1815 first edition was shorter and suppressed. 1349808. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean (2 Volume Set) In the Frigate Essex, in the Years 1812, 1813 and 1814

by Porter, Captain David

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NY: Wiley & Halsted. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1822. Second Edition. Hardcover. Bound in 3/4 leather. Rubbed at the corners and spine ends. Bookplate of a (private? ) library inside the front covers (the only xlib mark I find in or one th books). Spine labels look new. All plates, etc. Present. Moderate foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246+256 pages .
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