JOSEPH RUSHBROOK, OR THE POACHER
MARRYAT, CAPT
From Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 30 August 1999
From Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 30 August 1999
About this Item
TWO VOLUMES. Original spine cloth and tan paper-covered boards. New paper spine labels. Spine extremities are slightly frayed. Covers are rubbed and corners are worn. End papers browned. 1/2" piece missing from top of title-page in Volume 1 (name has been removed), but present in Volume 2. Occasional light foxing, usually peripheral in location, through the text material. 193-176pp. The first English edition of this work was published in three volumes in the same year, 1841. Frederick Marryat (1792-1848) was a naval Captain and was noted for his sea-faring adventure novels written for adults. He wrote several children's books late in his career. His works were admired by Joseph Conrad and Ernest Hemingway among many others. This novel relates the adventures of the poacher, James Rushbrook. 193-176pp. Size: Thin Octavo. Seller Inventory # 011254
Bibliographic Details
Title: JOSEPH RUSHBROOK, OR THE POACHER
Publisher: Carey and Hart, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1841
Binding: 1/4 Brown Cloth Over Boards
Condition: General Moderate Wear
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First American Edition.
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