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Burt Franklin, 1970. Reprint of the 1896 edition, xv, 73 pp., Hardcover, NEW!!. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow, (the original of Sir Walter Scott's Captain Cleveland). by Daniel Defoe
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An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow, (the original of Sir Walter Scott's Captain Cleveland).
by Daniel Defoe
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London and Kirkwall : H Sotheran & Co; William Peace & Son A good to very good copy of the limited facsimile edition of Pirate Gow in the publisher's binding. No 166 of 250 (of which 220 were for sale). The preface notes that the only copy that could be found of the original 1725 publication was in the British Museum. The binding has a buckram spine with card boards and is in good sound condition. There is a paper title label, slightly torn, to the spine. Light wear to spine; boards with some marking and general edge and corner wear. Internally there is some marking to the free endpapers and pencil signature to the half title. Contents with title; preface; facsimile of original title page; introduction; account pp 1 - 63; finis; notes pp 65 - 73. Contents are very clean with a small mark to the top margin of p14 and light toning to page edges.
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- Keywords pirate gow; daniel defoe; orkney islands; piracy
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An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow (The Original of Sir Walter Scott's Captain Cleveland.) (Burt Franklin: Research & Source Works Series 517. Essays in Literature & Criticism 74)
by Daniel Defoe
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An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow
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Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow: The Original of Sir Walter Scott's Captain Cleveland (Research & Source Wrks Series No. 51)
by Daniel Defoe
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Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow: The Original of Sir Walter Scott's Captain Cleveland (Research & Source Wrks Series No. 51)
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An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow (Burt Franklin Research & Source ... 517. Essays in Literature & Criticism, 74)
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B. Franklin. Good with no dust jacket. 1970. Reprint. hardback. Cover slightly soiled; The Original Of Sir Walter Scott's Captain Cleveland; 73 pages .
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An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow
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New York: Burt Franklin, 1970. Hardcover. Fine. Reprint. Fine.
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An Account of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Pirate Gow (the Original of Sir Walter Scott's Captain Cleveland). Reprinted from the Original Edition, with Preface and Notes [by John R Russell]. 250 COPIES WERE PRINTED
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H Sotheran,, [1890]. 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with a full-page facsimile in the text, some mild age-soiling (mainly marginal) to text; attractively bound in twentieth century half calf, marbled boards, gilt back, uncut, a most attractive copy of a scarce work. EDITION LIMITED TO 250 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY WILLIAM PEACE & SON, THE ORKNEY CO-PUBLISHER (THIS COPY NO. 75). The first complete reissue of the original edition of 1725 of which only the British Library copy is known. It was published jointly by Sotheran of London and William Peace of Kirkwall in Orkney. John Gow (1697-1725), the 'Orkney Pirate', was the son of a wealthy merchant from Wick in Caithness. He grew up in the Orkney town of Stromness and as soon as he was old enough ran away to sea. In 1725 he led the mutiny on board the ship 'Caroline', personally murdering the captain; so beginning a reign of piracy and terror that made his name famous around Europe. Planning to cross the Atlantic to join…
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