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"Twelve Hours on the Wreck or the Stranding of the Sheffield" 1844 Rare Book - Historical Naval

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Management number 52314091 Release Date 2025/12/05 List Price $113.36 Model Number 52314091
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Rare historical book printed in 1844, "Twelve Hours on the Wreck or the Stranding of the Sheffield". A unique opportunity for collectors!

Book details: 72 pages, all present and intact. Age color is present. Binding is good, slight wrinkle on the spine on back of book. Book cover is a bluish gray color, writing is hard to make out.

Dimensions: Approximately 4 1/4” x 6 1/3” and approx 1/3” thick. Hardboard with extremely thin pages. Features a few black illustrations. Details the story of the shipwreck of the Sheffield. Back end of book has hymns and assorted religious texts.

See the pictures for actual views of front, back, description page, and a couple illustrations. Appears this was the first printing in this format. This book is 179 years old and has age wear! Sold AS-IS. Excellent gift for the book collector or naval historian!


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