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An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the American Brig Commerce Etc., (and) A Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Ship Oswego, on

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BookNumber: 
9178
Author : 
Riley, James, (and) Judah Paddock
status: 
For Sale
BookCondition: 
Fair
JacketCondition: 
No Dust Jacket
Publisher : 
Collins and Co.
Binding: 
Hardcover
askingprice: 
300
PublishYear: 
1818
publishplace: 
New York
Edition: 
Third and First Editions
Notes: 
Two volumes in one. 407 and 186 pages (with Appendix and errata). A Fair copy in full brown leather with red leather spine label. Riley is lacking pages 59-62, 171-174, 177-184, 227-230, 291-294, and 395-398. It also lacks the map, and has only four of the eleven plates. The text for the Paddock is complete (no map or illustrations, apparently as issued). The Riley is a stated third edition. The Paddock is a presumed first edition.
BookId: 
47806