Sketches of Foreign Travel and Life at Sea;

ROCKWELL (Charles).

Sketches of Foreign Travel and Life at Sea;

including a cruise on board a Man-of-War, as Also a Visit to Spain, Portugal, the South of France, Italy, Sicily, Malta, the Ionian Islands, Continental Greece, Liberia, and Brazil; and a Treatise on the Navy of the United States.

First edition. 2 vols. Frontispiece. 8vo. Original black blindstamped cloth, gilt. xviii, 404; viii, 437pp. Boston, 1842.

£1,250.00

ROCKWELL (Charles).

Sketches of Foreign Travel and Life at Sea;

A fine copy of this tour through the Mediterranean, which included time on Minorca, the Lipari islands, Sicily, Corfu and Malta. Rockwell was originally posted to Marseille as a missionary of the American Seamen’s Friend Society in 1834. Shortly thereafter, he accepted the post of naval chaplain aboard the USS Potomac. Blackmer,1440; Sabin, 72420.

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