The cruise of the Royal Mail Steamer Dunottar Castle round Scotland on her trial trip
by [DALGLEISH, W. SCOTT]
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Edinburgh: printed by T. and A. Constable, 1891. Second edition, 8vo, pp. 94, [2]; frontispiece plate, illustrations in the text; original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine and upper cover; head and tail of spine frayed, corners starting to show, hinges starting, overall a good or better and sound copy. Dunotter Castle sailed from 1890 until she sunk off Cape Wrath, Scotland in 1915. 15 lives were lost.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29110
- Title
- The cruise of the Royal Mail Steamer Dunottar Castle round Scotland on her trial trip
- Author
- [DALGLEISH, W. SCOTT]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- printed by T. and A. Constable
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- ships , shipwrecks , sailing , RMS
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