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[2] leaves, xlvi, [1] leaf, [1]-220 pp. Illustrated with 3 engraved plates and 5 vignettes by N. Pocock, all with tissue guards. (4to) 25.7x17.5 cm. (10x7"), period full straight-grain green morocco with richly gilt spine, covers stamped in gilt and blind, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt. "A New Edition."

First published in 1762 "The Shipwreck" was reprinted many times. This large paper edition adorned with engravings by marine painter Nicholas Pocock.