The Seaman's Christian Friend

London: Sold by Dodley et al., 1779. [6], liv, [6], 292pp. With an engraved frontispiece and an engraved title page. Recent blind-tooled calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece. A trifle rubbed. Slight loss to lower corner of leaf C4, else internally clean and crisp. Jonas Hanway (bap. 1712, d.1786), English merchant, philanthropist and author. Hanway had been responsible in 1756 for… Read more about this item