Wonderful Escapes! Containing the Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Antelope Packet. The Loss of the Lady Hobart Packet, on an Island of Ice. The Shipwreck of the Hercules, on the Coast of Africa. An Extraordinary Escape from the effects of a Storm in a Journey over the Frozen Sea, in North America.

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Dublin : Richard Grace, 1822. Later Edition. Duodecimo (140 x 90 mm), contemporary plain calf (boards scuffed and edge-worn), spine with traces of gilt rule (some loss of leather at ends); hinges cracked; frontispiece engraved portrait of 'Prince Lee Boo in his English dress' (marginal loss at bottom corner), verso of frontispiece with early owner's initial 'J', title with early owner's annotation 'No. 20'; pp. 180, with a further three engraved plates; scattered light foxing, last couple of leaves with minor insect damage at bottom margin; a good reading copy. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 49871

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