1811 Rare Book - The Shipwreck by William Falconer, illustrated by Nicholas Pocock. This pretty edition is "corrected from the first and second editions".This beautiful book has been sold Please search for other similar books from our bookseller friends! (Description) Author: William Falconer. Nicholas Pocock, illustrator. Title: The Shipwreck, A Poem, by William Falconer, A Sailor. Publisher: London, Printed for William Miller, 1811. Language: Text in English. Size: 9" X 6". Pages: xlvi 214 pages + Also bound into this copy is a 31 page glossary of nautical terms, entitled "Explanation of the Terms

Size: 9 " X 7 "

This is the true first edition without Angelo Lewis's name on the title page and front cover

beautifully engraved by the Brothers Dalziel

This edition is a testament to the rich storytelling tradition of Germany and the skillful translation that brings these tales to the English-speaking world

Pages: 184 pages

With Illustrations By Birket Foster and H

original illustrated full-cloth binding (hinges fine

Copy number #245 of an unspecified First limited edition

Baring Gould

adding to its historical and aesthetic value as a collector's item

characterized by clear

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