Book #124733

The Works of Captain Marryat: Poor Jack

Captain Marryat

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Publisher: New York: Peter Fenelon Collier.

Price: $40.00

A heavily foxed Very Good edition with a starting spine hinge and some wear to the boards; HOODThe Adventures of Captain Marryat are a series of novels set in the early 1800s. They tell the story of Captain Walter Scott Marryat, who travels to various parts of the world in search of adventure. One of the novels, Poor Jack, tells the story of Jack, a sailor who is falsely accused of piracy and sentenced to be hanged. With the help of a smuggler, Jack escapes from prison and sets out to prove his innocence.; Vol. 10; 8vo; 512 pages.