Poor Jack / by Captain Marryat, C.B. ; with illustrations by Clarkson Stanfield, R.A.

Captain Frederick Marryat

RA Collection: Book

Record number

20/89

Author

Edition

1st edition

Imprint

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Patternoster Row, 1840

Physical Description

x, 384 pages, 36 plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.

General Note

Illustrated with 11 in-text engravings, engraved frontispiece and 35 engraved plates after Clarkson Stanfield. The engravings are by `Vizetelly,’ `Branston’ and `Landells': presumably Henry Vizetelli, Robert Edward Branston or William Frederick Branston, and Ebenezer Landells.

Provenance

Signature in pencil on the recto of the front flyleaf, 'F. Short'.

Binding Note

Half burgundy leather binding, paper covered boards with brown leather spine and corners. Gilt title on spine.

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