A REEL IN A BOTTLE, FOR JACK IN THE DOLDRUMS; BEING THE ADVENTURES OF TWO OF THE KING'S SEAMEN IN A VOYAGE TO THE CELESTIAL COUNTRY. Edited from the Manuscripts of an Old Salt. - Rare Book Insider
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CHEEVER, GEORGE BARRELL)

A REEL IN A BOTTLE, FOR JACK IN THE DOLDRUMS; BEING THE ADVENTURES OF TWO OF THE KING’S SEAMEN IN A VOYAGE TO THE CELESTIAL COUNTRY. Edited from the Manuscripts of an Old Salt.

Charles Scribner, New York: 1852
  • $300
Small 8vo, dark brown blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. 335pp.Inscribed by the author to his sister on the front fly-leaf. Fine copy. First edition of this "Bunyanesue nautical allegory". Inscribed by the author on the front fly-leaf.
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