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1807 The Shipwreck William Falconer Scottish Ships Nautical Poem Navigation
1807 The Shipwreck William Falconer Scottish Ships Nautical Poem Navigation
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1807 The Shipwreck William Falconer Scottish Ships Nautical Poem Navigation



“With living colours give my verse to glow:

The sad memorial of a tale of woe!”

– William Falconer, The Shipwreck



William Falconer was an 18th-century Scottish poet whose poetry focused on marine life and life at sea. His most important work, The Shipwreck, was written in 1762 and gained him instant and immense success. The story follows the adventure on an English ship headed home but was wrecked in Greece. Falconer created this work as an autobiographical account of him being on the ship, and his adventures along with the two other survivors.



Item number: #21021

Price: $399



FALCONER, William



The shipwreck



Edinburgh: Alexander MacKay ; John Murray, 1807.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[4], viii, 180

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Size: ~6.25in X 4in (15.5cm x 10cm)



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