Author: MANBY, GEAORGE WILLIAM (1765 - 1854) .
Title: An Historical Guide To Great Yarmouth In Norfolk With The Most Remarkable Events Recorded Of That Town. The Second Edition.
Description: Great Yarmouth: Printed By Barnes And Webster. Also Sold By Them And The Other Booksellers In Yarmouth, 1817 . 0. "The Second Edition." 19.7cm x 11.7cm x 0.8cm. [4pp.]/pp.73. Publisher's blue-grey papered boards with modern paper reback. Boards rubbed and soiled. Printed title with engraved headpiece. Engraved map: "The Entrance of the Hierus or Yare.."; Also, an engraving of "Norfolk Naval Pillar." Clean English text, with just light foxing to margins.Small tear and loss to gutter of pages 14-19 . Still a well preserved copy of this scarce publication. "Captain George William Manby FRS (28 November 1765 – 18 November 1854) was an English author and inventor. He designed an apparatus for saving life from shipwrecks and also the first modern form of fire extinguisher.." - See Wikipedia.

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