Author: Edward N. Hoare
Title: Perils of the Deep Being an Account of Some of the Remarkable Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea During the Last Hundred Years
Description: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1885. First edition. Cloth. A bright uncommon first edition of Perils of the Deep by Edward Hoare. First edition. Uncommon. With a nameplate for 'Lewis Halliday' on the front pastedown. With 'Stickland College Bookseller' blindstamped on the front free-endpaper. This book, Perils of the Deep, gives in-depth accounts of several shipwrecks and maritime disasters, and includes illustrations. Chapters include 'Fires at Sea', 'Collisions', 'Reefs and Sandbanks' and 'Boat Voyages&apos. Rev. Edward N. Hoare, rector of Acrise, was editor of the Dublin 'Christian Herald' as well as the author of several other books and tracts. Lieutenant General Sir Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday, 1870 1966, was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. In a full cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and also to the extremities. Fading to the spine. The odd mark to the front and rear boards, and patches of fading to the front and rear boards. Ink inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: First edition Uncommon Rev. Edward N. Hoare Uncommon None
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Title: Perils of the Deep Being an Account of Some of the Remarkable Shipwrecks and Disasters at Sea During the Last Hundred Years
Description: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1885. First edition. Cloth. A bright uncommon first edition of Perils of the Deep by Edward Hoare. First edition. Uncommon. With a nameplate for 'Lewis Halliday' on the front pastedown. With 'Stickland College Bookseller' blindstamped on the front free-endpaper. This book, Perils of the Deep, gives in-depth accounts of several shipwrecks and maritime disasters, and includes illustrations. Chapters include 'Fires at Sea', 'Collisions', 'Reefs and Sandbanks' and 'Boat Voyages&apos. Rev. Edward N. Hoare, rector of Acrise, was editor of the Dublin 'Christian Herald' as well as the author of several other books and tracts. Lieutenant General Sir Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday, 1870 1966, was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. In a full cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and also to the extremities. Fading to the spine. The odd mark to the front and rear boards, and patches of fading to the front and rear boards. Ink inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: First edition Uncommon Rev. Edward N. Hoare Uncommon None
Price: GBP 96.00 = appr. US$ 137.09 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: GEN2-D-14
- Book number: GEN2-D-14
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