GRINGO, HARRY (H. A. WISE) - Captain Brand, of the "Centipede" a Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1864. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth covered boards worn at extremities with some fraying, gilt title on spine worn. This book shows obvious signs of having belonged to a boy who has written his name in numerous places. Heavily water stained to upper page fore edges, some foxing and soiling. ; Despite heavy wear, hinges are intact and text block is solid. Brown cloth covered boards, blind stamped front and back with gilt stamped decoration on front and faded gilt titles on spine; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 299 pages; The full title of the book is as follows "Captain Brand, of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies, his Loves and Exploits, together with some account of the singular manner by which he departed his life" 'Harry Gringo' is a pseudonym for Lt. Henry Augustus Wise U.S.N.. Good with No dust jacket as issued .

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