Shipwrecks and disasters at sea; . or historical narratives of the most noted calamities and providential deliverances ... with a sketch of the various expedients for preserving the lives of mariners. In three volumes.
Sir John Graham Dalyell (1775 - Edinburgh 1851)
Category
Books
Date
1812
Materials
Place of origin
Scotland
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3113538
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v., [1] folding plate . map . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial shield bookplate lettered Delapre Abbey [i.e. Delapré Abbey, Northamptonshire]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on v.1 flyleaf in Norris's hand: By Sir J. G. Dalyell. Delapré Abbey 25/9 '41 Lot 3 5/=.. Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf binding; marbled boards; blind-tooled spine; brown morocco and blue cloth spine labels; sewn on five raised bands; paper edges marbled. Partial repair in vellum to top of v.2 spine.
Makers and roles
Sir John Graham Dalyell (1775 - Edinburgh 1851)