The Story Of George Crowninshield S Yacht Cleopatra S Barge On A Voyage Of Pleasure To The Western

by Frances B Crowninshield

$250 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, one of 500 copies. 33 illustrations and facsimiles 6 folding and 6 plans; illustrated endpapers by W.A. Dwiggins. xii, ii , 259, 1 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original red cloth, bordered and lettered in gilt. Toy, 512. Item #353959 A handsome compilation of facts and documents rather than a continuous and interrupted story preface . The account of the voyage itself was compiled from the log book, as

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