The post-captain;. or, The wooden walls well manned; comprehending a view of naval society and banners.
John Davis (1774 - 1854)
Category
Books
Date
1811
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 3216295
Summary
Bibliographic description
The fifth edition, corrected. viii, 232 p. ; 12mo. 'Springhill' in pencil to flyleaf. Provenance: Inscribed: 'W. Conyngham Glasgow College 1812' [i.e. William Lenox-Conyngham (1792-1858)]. Binding: Early nineteenth-century full smooth tan calf, flat spine ruled gilt into compartments with repeating gilt device, red label, gilt roll at board edges.
Makers and roles
John Davis (1774 - 1854) Dr. John Moore (1729-1802)