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Narratives of the Wreck of the Whale-Ship Essex of Nantucket, which was destroyed by a Whale in the Pacific Ocean in the Year 1819, told by Owen Chase, First Mate, Thomas Chappel, Second Mate and George Pollard, Captain of the said vessel. (1935.)

Introduction and 12 wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. 4to., original 'sail-type' binding in green and yellow cloth, t.e.g., others uncut. London, Golden Cockerel Press.

No 125 of 275 numbered copies. Cloth a little soiled and marked, extremities rubbed, some browning to the page edges. A very good copy.

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS., Stock Code: MO52857