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GB: Alexander Mackay Edinburgh & John Murray London, 1807. DISBOUND TEXT (No covers). 180 pages.Not illustrated. Clean tight text but slight ink (and other) marks to text edges. Most suitabel to rebind. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . VG-/No Dw.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Printed for Baldwin and Co ND [ca. 1820?]. Good/No Jacket. First Thus. Three-Quarter Leather. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall Used Good in lthr/boards (wear to spine/corners; sl rubbing). Tall 12mo ix+[1]+1 66+pl Notable illustrated edition of the most familiar work of the English poet, seafarer and adventurer (1732-69); "A New and Improved Edition; with Memoirs of the Author" (title page; memoirs are uncredited). Bound in later 3/4 brown morocco over orange marbled boards, gilt-stamped spine, plain en dpapers (worn chiefly at spine and corners, particularly on upper cover).. Keywords: Poetry, FALCONER, WILLIAM, ENGLISH, LITERATURE, 18TH, CENTURY, ENGLISH, POETRY, NAV, AL, SHIPWRECK, BINDING, LEATHER.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Printed by J.Ballantyne & Co. Edinburgh for William Miller, London, 1806. Book. Good. Hardcover. A reprint of this new edition. 8vo. liii, 215pp. Full calf binding with five raised bands, gilt lettering, borders and tooling, and marbled edges and endpapers. With seven engravings, several full-page. Corner tips rubbed and the spine ends chipped. The upper board really quite tender. A touch of occasional light spotting. A nice bright copy of the author's celebrated lengthy poem, which was originally published in 1762..

INTERESTING FOLDING PLATE SHOWING THE "ELEVATION OF A MERCHANT-SHIP WITH ALL HER MASTS, YARDS, SAILS AND RIGGING"8vo. 2 works in 1 volume. 1) pp. [4], 130, with a folding engraved map of the Aegean sea by Thomas Kitchin and a folding plate of a merchant ship with marine terminology by J. Bayly, both after the author's design. Both plates with early restored tears. Dedication leaf to His Royal Highness Edward, Duke of York. Occasional light age toning. 2) [Bound first] pp. 142, [2], with half-title bearing edition statement ("The Fourth Edition") and final leaf with interesting early publisher's catalogue. Title in red and black, large vignette engraved by Louis Peter Boitard on t-p. Head-and tailpieces. "By Mark Akinside" [sic] on t-p.Contemporary English calf, gilt title to red morocco label. Leather loss at head of spine and light flaws along hinges. Marbled endpapers. Very good condition. Falconer's work is rarely found with the plate of rigging.1) Rare 2nd edition, "corrected and enlarged", of… Read More