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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

Thomas Tegg (printed for)

Affecting Narrative of the Loss of the Grosvenor, Indiaman

Published: Thomas Tegg, London, 1808

Edition: 1st thus

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An abridged 'sixpenny' version of Carter's account of the shipwreck.

28 pages with splendid engraved folding frontispiece, which has the legend London, pub. by T Tegg, Sept 15 - 1808 faintly stamped under the caption. A very uncommon item.

The booklet has been bound probably in early 20th century quarter calf with linen-covered boards and new endpapers on which there are two bookplates. Generally good condition.

  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 190 x 110
  • Sold By: Africana Books
  • Contact Person: Stefan Blank
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 021 4475741
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Direct deposit/EFT to our account, or Visa, Master & Amex cards - but an extra 5% will be debited for card chgs.. Paypal also welcome, but 7% charge will be levied, as there are PP &repatriation fees to be paid.
  • Trade Associations: Member of SABDA


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