| John James Halls - 1834 - 534 σελίδες
...new Introduction, and Notes, 3 vols. post 8vo. THE LIFE OF A SAILOR ; BY CAPTAIN FREDERIC CHAMIER, RN " Without exception, the most animated, graphic,...adventure that has ever yet been drawn." — Scotsman. 5. NEW EDITION, revised and corrected, 2 vols. 8vo. fine Portraits, Maps,&c. SIR DAVID BAIRD'S LIFE... | |
| Thomas Staunton St. Clair - 1834 - 412 σελίδες
...a New Introduction and Notes, 3 Vols. post 8vo. THE LIFE OF A SAILOR. BY CAPTAIN FREDERIC CHAMIER, RN " Without exception the most animated, graphic, and life-like picture of maritime education and adventure that has ever yet been drawn. — Scotsman. " Many of the most stirring scenes... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1844 - 352 σελίδες
...notes."—Era, Capt Chamfer, THE LIFE OF A SAILOR. By CAPT. CHAM IE a. With Engravings. Price 6s. neatly bound. "Without exception, the most animated, graphic, and...of maritime adventure that has ever yet been drawn. Even Smollet, replete with nature, observation, and genuine humour, as his sea-sketches are, must yield... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 480 σελίδες
...Chamfer, 3&.fl. THE LIFE OF A SAILOR. By CAPT. CHAMIER. With Engravings. Price 6s. neatly bound. " Without exception, the most animated, graphic, and...of maritime adventure that has ever yet been drawn. Even Smollett, replete with nature, observation, and genuine humour, as his sea-sketches are, must... | |
| Leicester Buckingham - 1844 - 440 σελίδες
...ffiijamter, m.JJ. THE LIFE OF A SAILOR. By CAPT. CHAMIEK. With Engravings. Price 6s. neatly bound. " Without exception, the most animated, graphic, and...of maritime adventure that has ever yet been drawn. Even Smollett, replete with nature, observation, and genuine humour, as his sea-sketches are, must... | |
| P. J. Van Der Voort - 1972 - 198 σελίδες
...of discipline and his account of mining in Mexico. 18 Most laudatory was The Scotsman, concluding: "Without exception, the most animated, graphic, and...maritime adventure that has ever yet been drawn". 19 The Life of a Sailor must indeed have been an immediate success, for within six months a second... | |
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