Accession number
PML 57739
Creator
Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894.
Published
London, Edinburgh, New York : T. Nelson and Sons, 1858.
Credit line
Purchased on the Ball Fund, 1967.
Notes
Added engraved colored title-page and seven plates.
First edition, later issue, as marked by frontispiece, "Terrible encounter with a shark" - see Quayle.
First edition, later issue, as marked by frontispiece, "Terrible encounter with a shark" - see Quayle.
Description
[i-v]-viii, [9]-438, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 19 cm
Provenance
Presentation inscription in pencil to Robert S. Morison dated Nov. 13, 1858.
Binding
Blue publisher's cloth, blocked in blind and gold.
Classification
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