Search Results: the pirate and the three cutters by marryat captain frederick

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

Paperback / softback. New.

London.: George Routledge & Sons, 1897. Book. Illus. by W. H. Overend. Good. Hardcover. Introduction by W. L. Courteney. The "King's Own" Edition. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine ends bumped, a couple of tiny chips to cloth, light scuffing, light foxing, good..

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback. New.

New.

London: bohn, 1864. hardcover. very good. 20 illustrations with engraved title & other engravings from drawings by Clarkson Stanfield. 8vo, gilt decorated blue cloth, worn at extremities and foxed on first 2 pages; some signatures starting but still firmly sewn. London: Henry Bohn, 1864. A very good copy.<br/><br/>

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Dana Estes & Company, 1897. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Overend, W.H. Limited edition. Boards lightly soiled, bookplate inside cover, stamp on endpaper. 1897 Hard Cover. 232 pp. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Captain Frederick Marryat (July 10, 1792 – August 9, 1848) was an English novelist, a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story. He is now known particularly for the semi-autobiographical novel Mr Midshipman Easy and his children's novel The Children of the New Forest, and for a widely used system of maritime flag signaling.

New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Boston, MA: Dana Estes, (1897). Hardcover. Good. Boston: Dana Estes, n.d. circa 1897. Author's Edition, limited to 1000 numbered copies. This is number 177. Introduction by W.L. Courtney. Illustrated. 3/4 red morocco. Good+ with light rubbing at edges and more rubbing at corners. Very good. 232 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Marryat was on the breaking wave of sea-adventure novels. Based largely on personal experience of a long and highly decorated career in the Royal Navy, his work has an immediacy and authenticity that is hard to match. The Pirate & the Three Cutters is a collection of two of the finest examples.

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London: Bell & Daldy. Very Good. 1873. Three Quarter Leather. 12mo (New edition, prefixed a memoir of the author)., Black Three Quarter Leather over marbled boards, 5 raised bands, bright gilt titling and decoration on spine. Marbled end papers. Marbled page edges. Light foxing. Tissue guarded frontis and engraved titled page. xxiii, 351 pages clean and tight. A very nice copy. .

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1854. Leather. Good. 9.5" by 6". None. A scarce copy of this novel by Captain Frederick Marryat. Captain Frederick Marryat (1792-1848) was a British Royal Navy officer and novelist, now known as an early pioneer of the sea story, or nautical fiction. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 18 plates. In a calf binding. Externally, rubbed with some handling marks and wear to head of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright with some spotting. Ink inscription dated 1867 to front free endpaper. Good

London: Henry G. Bohn , 1854. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Clarkson Stanfield . Illustrated edition of this work of nautical fiction by Captain Marryat. A work of nautical fiction by Captain Marryat, Royal Navy officer and novelist, known pioneer of this genre. An illustrated edition featuring twenty engravings by Clarkson Stanfield, including additional engraved title page. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally smart with some shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to occasional leaf, otherwise pages generally bright and clean. Very Good

David Bogue. London. [Printed by William Wilcockson, Rolls Building, Fetter Lane]. No date. New edition.. pp. (vi), 362. Portrait frontispiece, additional engraved title and 18 engraved plates. Half blue polished calf and marbled boards, pallet signature of the binder - POTTER AND SONS, YORK - plus the pencilled initials and instructions of the actual binder [?] on the verso of the portrait, some heavy foxing at the front and slighter occasionally elsewhere, a nice copy. *No copy of this imprint on COPAC. Bogue's dates were c.1807 until 1856, thus one might presume publication of the above to be pre-1857. The book was first published in 1836.

London, George Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1897., 1897. Author's Edition. 8vo. Introduction by W.L. Courtney. Illustrated by W.H. Overend. 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards, spine with stylized gilt floral designs, t.e.g., uncut; marbled endpapers. Very good. 232 pages. No signatures or bookplates. One of 125 copies, this copy is not numbered. Zane Grey's copy with his "thin" blindstamp on the first page after front free endpaper. Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.. Hardcover. Very Good.