Author: Hall, Basil.
Title: Fragments of Voyages and Travels, Including Anecdotes of a Naval Life: Chiefly for the Use of Young Persons. In Three Volumes.
Description: Edinburgh, Robert Cadell, 1831. First edition. Hardcover. 3 vols. (338, 371, 319 p.) 15.5 cm. Very good condition, in3/4 calf and marbled boards, spines with two black skivers, some foxing and light soiling A second series published in 1832, and a third in 1833. Hall was a Scottish naval officer and author of travel books, who retired from the navy in 1823 and wrote about his voyages of exploration and scientific enquiry.

Keywords: Juvenile History Voyages & Travels Memoirs Naval History Great Britain. Navy.


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