$461
Merchant Ship's Log Book, 1830-1840 Quarto format log book containing notes from various sea voyages in the mid-1830s taken by Captain Addison Drinkwater Fisher (1813-1887) of Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine, for various ships, including the brig Monument ; the ships Europe and Pantheon ; and the frigate Constellation for her trip to the Mediterranean in the sprint of 1832, commanded by George Read; also containing the transcription of letters, poetry, accounting of ships stores, and other notes; approximately two-thirds of the pages with inscriptions, inscribed from both ends, with a blank section in the center, bound in contemporary half leather with marbled paper boards, with wear, 10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-15