Journal of a Voyage in Bark Marion Log of the Whale Ship Marion

by Clothier Peirce, Jr.

$12,500 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Signed

North Atlantic and Indian Ocean, 1859–1863. Folio, 13.75” x 8.5”, three quarters black leather and marbled paper over boards, with “Seamens Journal” in gilt at spine and ads for “John Kehew, Importer and Manufacturer, at his Navigation Store” in New Bedford at front and rear pastedowns. 282 unnumbered pp. manuscript in ink, 60 whale and fluke stamps. With Howland, William. Autograph letter, signed, to Clothier

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