POOR JACK; With illustrations

by Clarkson Stanfield by Captain Frederick Marryat

$100 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1840. First book edition, originally issued in 12 monthly parts. 8vo. 384 pp. Illustrated with 11 in-text engravings, engraved frontispiece and 35 engraved plates. Marryat's eighth novel of the sea, revolving around Greenwich Hospital, the refuge for wounded and disabled seamen. With the engraved bookplate of Heber R. Bishop on the front pastedown and the red morocco bookplate of his son Ogden Q. Bishop on the

  • Binding: Leather

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