Scarcity of seamen wrapper title

by Thomas V. Sullivan

$225 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Boston: press of J. Howe, n.d., ca. 1854 . Second edition, 8vo, pp. 32; original pink printed wrappers faded, slightly chipped and partially separated. To alleviate the shortage of able-bodied seamen, the author promotes his work as a missionary in the Office of the Marine Mission At Large, where applications were accepted from young men seeking employment, and the applications matched with vessels seeking crew. NUC locates only the LC copy of the first

• Binding: Wrappers

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