The Quadrant & the Quill, a Book Written in Honour of Capt. Samuel Sturmy.author of The Mariner's Magazine, 1669. Limited Edition 600 Copies.

Kenney, C E

Published by Private But Distributed By Francis Edwards, London, 1947

About this Item

Large 4to, half grey cloth with paper covered bds.[paper slightly frayed at edges], exlib though no obvious lib marks but with bookplate either end; internally excellent with 93 plates, and pleasing wide margins, 2 colour tp. 166 pp. Limited edition: 600 copies only [there had been a v small first edition in 1944]. A story of seventeenth century, Captain Samuel Sturmy, his 1669 book, and his library. Much naval, nautical and navigational historical information and comment. Size: Large 4to. Seller Inventory # 002453

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Quadrant & the Quill, a Book Written in ...

Publisher: Private But Distributed By Francis Edwards, London

Publication Date: 1947

Binding: Original Cloth with Paper Side

Illustrator: 93 Plates b&w

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Issued Without Jacket

Edition: Limited Edition.