The quadrant and the quill : a book written in honour of Captain Samuel Sturmy, "a tryed and trusty Sea-man," and author of the Mariner's Magazine, 1669 / by Cyril Ernest Kenney
1947, First Limited Edition. London : Metchim. Good copy bound in quarter cloth over title decorated vellum boards. Wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Item #311805
Provenance; from the library of Rev. Michael Forrer with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 166 p. : ill., ports. ; 31 cm. Notes; Limited to 600 copies. Subjects; Sturmy, Samuel (1633-1669). Sturmy, Samuel (1633-1669). Mariner's magazine. Merchant seamen Great Britain Biography. Merchant marine Great Britain History. Seamen in literature History. Navigation History. Great Britain History 17th century. Merchant mariners England History 17th century. Merchant mariners Great Britain History 17th century. Navigation History 17th century. Surveying History 17th century.
Price: €40.00