Dec 04, 2008 - Sale 2165

Sale 2165 - Lot 225

Price Realized: $ 1,020
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
(SHIPWRECK NARRATIVE.) A Narrative or Journal, of the Duke of Cumberland, Indiaman, Captain Robert Osborn. From the Time she sailed from the Downs, until she was unfortunately cast away . . . near Cape Verd, on the coast of Africa . . . Written by One of the Sufferers. [4], 58, [2] pages. 8vo, later 19th-century 1/2 morocco, spine chipped, covers detached; contents clean. London: P. Stevens, 1750

Additional Details

first edition. Huntress 58C (not having seen a copy); ESTC locates 6 copies in Great Britain and only the Yale copy in the United States.