BARKER, MATTHEW HENRY. Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches...by an Old Sailor, London: James Robins and Co. 1826, 4to, gilt black straight-grained morocco-backed paper boards with pictorial upper cover and fragment of lower cover laid down, worn with repairs, some foxing and browning, FIRST EDITION, with the pagination "p. 481" instead of "p.148", 12 plates in colored and uncolored forms, 16 text woodcuts by George Cruikshank. Cohn 53-- BURTON, ALFRED and THOMAS ROWLANDSON. The Adventures of Johnny Newcome in the Navy, London: W. Simpkin and R. Marshall 1818, 8vo, publisher's blue cloth, spine gilt and gilt-lettered, yellow endpapers, binder's ticket of Westley's & Co., Friar Street, London, covers and spine with wear and repairs, inner joints cracked, some foxing and offsetting, maroon morocco gilt case, 16 colored aquatints by W. Read after Rowlandson. Tooley p. 216; Abbey Life 330 (see note on p. 219)--FALCONER, WILLIAM. The Shipwreck, a Poem, London: William Baynes 1811, 4to, tree calf gilt, g.e., rebacked, minor browning and foxing, 18 colored aquatints after Robert Dodd, one folding map, 4 text vignettes (one colored). (3)

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BARKER, MATTHEW HENRY. Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches...by an Old Sailor, London: James Robins and Co. 1826, 4to, gilt black straight-grained morocco-backed paper boards with pictorial upper cover and fragment of lower cover laid down, worn with repairs, some foxing and browning, FIRST EDITION, with the pagination "p. 481" instead of "p.148", 12 plates in colored and uncolored forms, 16 text woodcuts by George Cruikshank. Cohn 53-- BURTON, ALFRED and THOMAS ROWLANDSON. The Adventures of Johnny Newcome in the Navy, London: W. Simpkin and R. Marshall 1818, 8vo, publisher's blue cloth, spine gilt and gilt-lettered, yellow endpapers, binder's ticket of Westley's & Co., Friar Street, London, covers and spine with wear and repairs, inner joints cracked, some foxing and offsetting, maroon morocco gilt case, 16 colored aquatints by W. Read after Rowlandson. Tooley p. 216; Abbey Life 330 (see note on p. 219)--FALCONER, WILLIAM. The Shipwreck, a Poem, London: William Baynes 1811, 4to, tree calf gilt, g.e., rebacked, minor browning and foxing, 18 colored aquatints after Robert Dodd, one folding map, 4 text vignettes (one colored). (3)