Captain Frederic Marryat (5 results)
Published by Richard Bentley 1849 (Bentley's Standard Novels series), 1849
- Hardcover
Seller: Tiger books, Canterbury, United KingdomTiger books
Contact seller1-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 16.60
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. original cloth, spine bumped and chipped, frontispiece a trifle tired, advertisement leaf, good; 401 pages.
Published by Frederick Warne & Co. n.d., London
Seller: Ten Pound Island Book Co., Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.Ten Pound Island Book Co.
Contact seller4-star sellerLondon: Frederick Warne & Co., n.d. Here's an interesting diversion. Marryat's classic sea novel of a young orphan whose father was in the Nore mutiny, and his rise through the ranks to nobility, done up as a penny dreadful. Backstrip perished. 19 cm. 160 pp. Here's an interesting diversion. Marryat's classic sea novel of a youn…g orphan whose father was in the Nore mutiny, and his ri.
More imagesPublished by Macmillan and CO, London, 1895
Seller: Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Introduction by David Hannay. Red cloth with stamped pattern, titles in gilt, 7.75 inches tall; xxvii, 411 [1] 4 pages of publisher's adverts with 40 full-page black and white illustrations by H.M. Brock. Top edge smooth, others uncut. The bindings are tight…and square. Text clean, light even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Loss of color on a portion of the rear board. . First published in three volumes in 1834, the story of a young man's journey into adulthood encountering a gallery of odd and wonderful characters and wit including an incident of spontaneous human combustion! Captain Frederick Marryat, was an English naval officer, traveler, and hero of the Napoleonic wars, His novels were very popular in the first half of the 19th century are still read today. He is noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story, and an acquaintance of Charles Dickens. Subjects: Maritime fiction; Historical Fiction; Sea Stories Themes: Pride. Independence, Loyalty, Honesty, Hard Work, Value of Education, Forgiveness. Illustrated by H. M. Brock (illustrator).
Published by D. Appleton, New York, 1872
- Softcover
Seller: Ten Pound Island Book Co., Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.Ten Pound Island Book Co.
Contact seller4-star sellerNew York: D. Appleton, 1872. Another fun one. An American edition of Marryat's treatment of the famous Flying Dutchman legend, done up as a penny dreadful. Good condition in original illustrated wrappers. 19 cm. 399, (8 - publisher's ads) pp. Another fun one. An American edition of Marryat's treatment of the famous Flying Dutchm…an legend, done up as a penny dreadful.
More imagesPublished by Saunders and Otley, 1837
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: HALCYON BOOKS, LONDON, United KingdomHALCYON BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First illustrated edition. Some rubbing to corners. First edition, Pages clean and bright, no markings, light wear to edges. Binding tight. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE… AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.
