BOOK
Title:
Shipwrecks and disasters at sea, or, Historical narratives of the most noted calamities and providential deliverances from fire and famine on the ocean: with a sketch of the various expedients for preserving the lives of mariners by the aid of life boats, life preservers, &c
Creators:
Ellms, Charles | Dalyell, John GrahamSir, 1775-1851
Publication:
S.N. Dickinson, Boston, [1836].
Notes:
Title vignette. Title on added t.p.
Extent:
427 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A narrative of the shipwreck, captivity, and sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute ; who were cast away in the American ship Mentor, on the Pelew Island, in the year 1832 ; and for two years afterwards were subjected to unheard of sufferings amon
Creator:
Holden, Horace, b. 1810
Publication:
Russell, Shattuck, and Co, Boston, 1836.
Notes:
"Vocabulary of the language of Lord North's Island" : p.[121]-127. "Dialogues": p.127-133.
Extent:
xii, 133 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Journal of the Resolution's voyage in 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775 on discovery to the Southern hemisphere, by which the non-existence of an undiscovered continent, between the Equator and the 50th degree of southern latitude, is demonstratively proved: also A journal of the Adventure's voyage in the years 1772, 1773, and 1774 ; with an account of the separation of the two ships, and the most remarkable incidents that befel each
Publication:
Printed for F. Newbery, London, 1775.
Notes:
With this is bound: "Capt. Inglefield's narrative, concerning the loss of ... the Centaur ... by John N. Inglefield.
Extent:
xiii, 328 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill., maps (some folded) ; 22 cm.
