The wanderings of Tom Starboard, or, The life of a sailor : his voyages and travels, perils and adventures, by sea and land
1830,
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, 295 pages, [6] leaves of plates :
Item available at Osborne Collection.
2247822
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Publication information: |
London : John Harris, corner of St. Paul's Church-yard, 1830 (London : Printed by Samuel Bentley, Dorset Street, Fleet Street) |
Language: |
English |
Record ID: |
2247822 |
Variant Title: |
Life of a sailor |
Format: |
Regular Print Book |
Physical description: |
295 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm. |
Date acquired: |
Not available |
More creator details: |
by the author of "The children's fire-side, " "The young wanderer's cave, " &c. &c. ; with six engravings. |
General note: |
Steel-engraved frontispiece and five plates dated: Decr. 1830. |
General note: |
Tom Starboard (the name adopted by Charles Granville when he ran away to sea) was able to rescue the wife and children of a boyhood friend when their ship bound for India was wrecked on a rocky island. |
Access restriction: |
FOR USE IN OSBORNE COLLECTION ONLY. NOT AVAILABLE FOR INTERLOAN. |
Contributor: |
Harris, John, 1756-1846.
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