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A mariner's sketches / originally published in the Manufacturers and farmers journal, Providence.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection G540 .A51 1830
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ames, N. (Nathaniel), 1796-1835, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ames, N. (Nathaniel), 1796-1835.
- Ames, N.
- Adventure and adventurers.
- Seafaring life.
- Merchant mariners--United States--Biography.
- Merchant mariners.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Carpenter, T. (autograph) (Kislak Center copy)
- Physical Description:
- 312 pages ; 19 cm
- Edition:
- Revised, corrected and enlarged by the author.
- Place of Publication:
- Providence : Cory, Marshall and Hammond, 1830.
- Notes:
- Author's introduction signed: N.A. [Nathaniel Ames] Providence, June, 1830. Copyright May 28, 1830 by Ames.
- Errata slip inserted.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy has manuscript note in pencil regarding the author on front pastedown.
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1951 from Seven Gables Book Shop.
- Kislak Center copy has autograph ("T Carpenter SS -") in pencil on front free endpaper.
- Kislak Center copy: edges untrimmed.
- Cited in:
- Checklist of American imprints, 141
- OCLC:
- 889745
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