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Lot 716

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$300 - 400
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[SHIPWRECKS -- AMERICAN -- NARRATIVES]. A group of 4 narratives, most by women, describing shipwrecks of American vessels, comprising:


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BRADLEY, Eliza. An Authentic Narrative of the Shipwreck and Sufferings of Mrs. Eliza Bradley, the wife of Capt. James Bradley. Boston: James Walden, 1820. Octavo. Frontispiece (torn along fold). Some spotting and staining. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards (some wear); cloth slipcase.

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SAUNDERS, Ann. Narrative of the Shipwreck and Sufferings of Miss Ann Saunders, Who was a passenger on board the Ship Francis Mary. Providence: Z. S. Crossmor, 1827. Octavo. (Browned). Modern leather. 

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HOLDEN, Horace. A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute, who were cast away in the Ameircan SHip Mentor on the Pelew Islands. Boston: Russell, Shattuck, and CO., 1836. 12mo. Frontispiece. (Spotting and browning.) Original cloth (some light wear). Fourth edition. 

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The Ann Maria. Fall River: Almy, Milne & Co., 1869. Octavo. Illustrated. Original cloth. 

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