Narrative Of The Loss Of The Sea Horse Transport Captain Gibbs In The Bay Of Tramore On The 30th Of

by J J M Gregor

$2,250 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Waterford, Ireland : Printed by John Bull, Bookseller, Quay, 1816. 8vo, renewed spine with original red lettering-piece applied, gilt rules, original calf covers. 32 pp. First and only edition of this scarce account of a shipwreck in the treacherous waters of the Bay of Tramore, notable for the loss of 264 soldiers of the 59th Regiment, which was much distinguished in the Napoleonic Wars.Following the

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