book cover: Bound in dark green cloth with red leather spine with gilt lettering.

The Ship

Date1835

Names

Taylor, Isaac, 1759-1829 (author)

Taylor, Jefferys, 1792-1853 (contributor)

Harris, John, 1756-1846 (publisher)

Bentley, Samuel, 1785-1868 (printer)

FormatBook

Notes

First published in 1830.

Attributed to Jefferys Taylor in The family pen by the Reverend Isaac Taylor. Possibly he prepared the manuscript after his father's death in December 1829.

Four colour plates with flags dated Octr.1st 1835; black and white plates dated August. 1830.

Publisher's advertisements dated M.DCCC.XXXVI [1836] on [16] p. at end of text.

Subject

Medium

Hardcover books

DimensionsCover size: 14 cm x 11 cm (5 1/2 in. x 4 5/16 in.)

Language

English

CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object Number37131009544982D

Catalogue Record for Print Book https://tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S234C1917621

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