The Remarkable Life, Adventures and Discoveries of Sebastian Cabot, of Bristol, the Founder of Great Britain’s Maritime Power, Discoverer of America, and its First Colonizer.
Book Description
First edition. 8vo. pp. xv, 190; port. frontis., single-page map; minor foxing to frontis., presentation inscription to flyleaf verso, else near-fine in the original cloth, gilt.
Dealer Notes
An early biography of Cabot, printed at the Chiswick Press by Whittingham and Wilkins. The intriguing presentation inscription reads “Miss Henrietta Reid from her affectionate brother F. Whittingham 7th Jany 1870”.
Author
Nicholls, J. F.
Date
1869
Binding
Original cloth, gilt
Publisher
London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston
Condition
See description
Pages
xv, 190
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