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WOODEN BINDINGS -- Narrative of the Loss of the Mary Rose, at Spithead, July 20, 1545 ... Second edition. Bound in the wood of the wreck. Portsea: S. Horsey, 1849. 91 x 53mm. (Occasional light staining). Original morocco-backed wooden boards, gilt edges. Provenance: contemporary presentation incription on front free endpaper.
With 4 other books in wooden bindings including Shakespeare & Stratford upon Avon (Glasgow, David Bryce, [n.d.], bound in wood from Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon), True Stories of H.M. Ship Royal George (Ryde, 1841) and an Ethiopic manuscript. (5)
With 4 other books in wooden bindings including Shakespeare & Stratford upon Avon (Glasgow, David Bryce, [n.d.], bound in wood from Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon), True Stories of H.M. Ship Royal George (Ryde, 1841) and an Ethiopic manuscript. (5)
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