[Rarebooks] FS: A Sailor's Journal, Ship to Ship & Shore to Shore

[Bob Petrilla]

Mitchel, John.  JAIL JOURNAL; OR, FIVE YEARS IN BRITISH PRISONS.
Commencing on board the Shearwater Steamer, in Dublin Bay, continued at
Spike Island--on board the "Scourge" War Steamer--on board the "Dromedary"
Hulk, Bermuda--on board the "Neptune" Convict Ship--at Pernambuco--at the
Cape of Good Hope (during the anti-convict rebellion)--at Van Diemen's
Land--at Sydney--at Tahiti--at San Francisco--at Greytown-- and concluding
at No. 3 Pier, North River, New York.

London: Glasgow, Cameron & Ferguson, 1876.  Author's Edition.  320pp.
Bound in dyed calf and green cloth, gilt-ruled spine, red leather label,
marbled endpapers; light foxing fore and aft. 7" x 4.75".

First published at New York in 1854.  Provenance: blank flyleaf signature
of "Mary H. Irvine, May 7th /77."  $200.00

Postpaid in US.  Usual trade terms.



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