Shelfmark
Icc3.2.29-Icc3.2.31
Author
Title
Masterman Ready, or, The wreck of the Pacific : written for young people / by Captain Marryat.
Varying form of title
Wreck of the Pacific.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1841-1842.
Physical description
3 v. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Note
Vols 1 and 3 with 16 and vol 2 with 8 final advertisement leaves.
Note
All vols with publisher's dark blue diaper cloth with blind stamped decoration on boards and lettering stamped in gold on spine.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Copy-specific note
Vol 1 with ms. notes in pencil and ink: "The original of this frontispiece ... is in my possession. It was given by C[larkson]. S[tanfield]. to Captain Marryat who gave it to my grandfather Sir W. [William Plunkett] de Bathe ... V[illiers]. H[atton]., 1909".
Copy-specific note
Ms. inscription: "S. S., 1843".
Copy-specific note
Ms. previous shelfmark in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Ms. booksellers' notes, codes, and prices in pencil.
Subject
Shipwrecks Juvenile fiction.
Subject
Robinsonades.
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature.
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 former owner.
Added entry--name
Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B28280