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Cruelty to seamen : being the case of Nichols & Couch / by Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 176
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dana, Richard Henry, Jr., 1815-1882, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Caravan (Ship).
- Nichols, William, sailor.
- Nichols, William.
- Couch, William, sailor.
- Couch, William.
- Maritime law--United States--Cases.
- Maritime law.
- Merchant mariners--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
- Merchant mariners.
- Merchant mariners--Legal status, laws, etc.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Stewart, George R. (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [2] leaves, 12 pages ; 26 cm
- Manufacture:
- Berkeley, CA. : Wilder & Ellen Bentley
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, CA. : [Publisher not identified], 1937.
- Notes:
- Introductory note signed: J.D.H.
- Originally appeared as article in the October, 1839 issue of the American jurist.
- "Of this, the first separate printing of Dana's first published work, one hundred copies have been designed by James David Hart for private distribution and as a gift to members of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco -- present at his discussion of "The other writings of Richard Henry Dana, Jr. Printed on the hand press of Wilder & Ellen Bentley... "--Colophon.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- OCLC:
- 10173917
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