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The post-captain, or, The wooden walls well manned : comprehending a view of naval society and manners / [by John Davis].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, John, 1774-1854.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Seafaring life--Fiction.
- Seafaring life.
- Indian captivities--Fiction.
- Indian captivities.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (196 p. )
- Edition:
- 3rd American, from the 5th London ed.
- Other Title:
- Post-captain, or, The wooden walls well manned
- Place of Publication:
- New-York: : Printed and published by A. Ming, Jun., 1824.
- Notes:
- A novel.
- Ascribed to John Moore, M.D., in the British Museum Catalog and elsewhere, but rejected by the editor of Moore's works, 1820 (v. 1, p. xli) and repudiated by his grandson in Notes and queries, 5th series, ix, 259. For John Davis's authorship see the Athanaeum, Dec. 9, 1843, p. 109; Sabin, Notes and queries, 5th series, x, p. 239, and Davis's First settlers in Virginia.
- Title-vignette.
- Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 18850.
- OCLC:
- 10
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