The Pirates Own Book by Charles Ellms, 1837. Embossed cloth boards, black and white engraved plates.

The Pirates Own Book by Charles Ellms

Lot# 510

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SOLD: $325

Description

Authentic narratives of the lives, exploits and executions of the most celebrated sea robbers with historical sketches. Published by Sandbourne and Carter, Portland, and Thomas Cowperthwaite & Co Philadelphia in 1837. Probably a second edition. It has numerous interesting black and white engraved plates. Octavo size. 432 pages. It has embossed cloth boards which are loose. Cracking and chipping on spine as well as tanning to page edges.

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