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The King's own / By Captain Marryatt, author of "Peter Simple," "Jacob Faithful," "The naval officer," &c. ; Complete in one volume.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Seafaring life--Fiction.
- Seafaring life.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 133-266 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Published by L.A. Godey, no. 100 Walnut Street. Stereotyped by L. Johnson, 1836.
- Notes:
- Running title, on versos: Marryatt's Novels.
- "Marryatt's novels. Uniform edition. ... The work will be published in semi-monthly numbers. ... The whole series will be complete in eight numbers, and will form two royal octavo volumes ... 1 Peter Simple, or The adventures of a midshipman. 2 Jacob Faithful. 3 The pirate, The three cutters, &c. 4 Frank Mildmay, or The naval officer. 5 The King's own. 6 Newton Forster, or The merchant service. 7 Pacha of many tales. 8 Japhet in search of his father. The whole will be completed by the last of April ... Philadelphia: Louis A. Godey, 100 Walnut Street. Price 37 1/2 cents."--upper cover.
- "Printed by T.K. & P.G. Collins, no. 1 Lodge Alley, Philadelphia."--verso of title page.
- Printed in two columns.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy without printed covers.
- OCLC:
- 10193787
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