Author: [Hospital History]. Cooke, John [1738 - 1823]. Maule, John [1748 - 1825]
Title: A CONCISE DESCRIPTION Of The ROYAL HOSPITAL for Seamen at Greenwich.; Extracted from the Historical Account Published by the Chaplains. Sold Only at the Hospital
Description: [London]: , 1791. 1st Printing thus. ESTC shows a 40 pp edition published the year prior (cf. ESTC T89941). Disbound, with binding remnants along spine. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. [2], 42, [2 (blank)] pp. Title leaf a singleton, 2 mm short, tipped onto B1. Lacks half-title leaf. Fold out chart, "Fabric". 8vo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". Some age-toning. Chart with closed tear (no loss). Overall, Very Good. John Cooke and John Maule are the Chaplains named in the title. Rather scarce, with ESTC showing, at most, a handful of copies held institutionally.

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