Greenwich Hospital, A series of Naval Sketches, Descriptive of the Life of a Man-of-War's Man.

by an Old Sailor by George Cruikshank, Mathew Henry Barker

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First edition

First edition. Illustrated with 12 Color Plates by George Cruikshank. 4 , 1 -200 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Half pebbled nineteenth century blue morocco and marbled boards, t.e.g. Item #58260 A famous and popular early production of Cruikshank's, illustrating the nautical accounts of Matthew Henry Barker 1790-1846 . The artist illustrated other of Barker's sea tales; in 1820 and 1822 Cruikshank's illustrations for

• Binding: Leather

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