Buy this book on-line Marks, Richard : THE RETROSPECT...and an Address to Naval Officers. By Alquis, Formerly a Lieutenant in the Royal NavyArmstrong and Crocker and Brewster, Boston, 1822
8vo., contemporary printed gray boards. An uncut and untrimmed. REMARKABLE SURVIVAL of a fragile binding, with minimal wear. This second American edition (after the seventh London edition), follows by a year the Philadelphia edition (which was after the fourth London edition). It was a very popular, albeit, pseudonymously written book in which the author, now a Minister of the Established Church, retells his travels to foreign lands as an officer in the Royal Navy, from a Christian viewpoint.A PRIME EXAMPLE of early nineteenth century book making Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Marks, Richard : THE RETROSPECT...and an Address to Naval Officers. By Alquis, Formerly a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri antichi, incunabula, fine bindings, antiquarian books and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |