Description: Book Description—Basil Lubbock, The Backwall Frigates with Illustrations and Plans. Glasgow—James Brown and Son, 1922, 332 pages with appendix and index. Gilt title on green boards. Illustrated First Edition. Very minor fraying to cloth on hinge. Decent binding and clean pages. Over-all in good to very good condition. This is the story of the Blackwall frigates who ran the route to India and Australia. Sections on the history of the Blackwall Yard (1611-1836), what a voyage out East was like in the old days, and the Blackwallers themselves, including captains, discipline, midshipmen, cyclones, various voyages, etc.
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Basil Lubbock
Publisher: James Brown
Topic: The Sea
Subject: Frigates
Original/Facsimile: Original
