Author: THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY Title: The Forty-Eighth Annual Report of the Royal Humane Society for the Recovery of Persons Apparently Drowned or Dead. 1822
Description: London: The Royal Humane Society, 1822. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). lxxi, 86pp. Numerous b/w vignettes. Includes a chapter on Captain Manby's Method of Rescuing Shipwrecked Persons with many diagrams and explanation of operation. Also an alphabetical list of subscribers.. Worn condition. Loss to spine. Hinges cracked and weak. Book plate to front paste down. Content in overall good condition .
Keywords: Sea & Sailing 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian
Price: GBP 66.00 = appr. US$ 94.25 Seller: Barter Books
- Book number: d3087b
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