The wreck of the Abergavenny / Alethea Hayter
2002, 1st Edition. London: Macmillan. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #345672
ISBN: 0333989171
Physical description: xv, 222 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, map; 23 cm. Summary: John Wordsworth, brother of the famous poet William, set sail in charge of a merchant ship, the Abergavenny, planning to share his fortunes with William. But John ended in a watery grave and William could see the best of his work was now behind him. This title concerns this episode in history. Subjects: Shipwrecks Great Britain History 19th century.
Shipwrecks England Weymouth Bay History 19th century. Shipwrecks Great Britain History 19th century.
Atlantic Ocean Weymouth Bay. Wordsworth, John 1772-1805.
Price: €14.95