22121. Grozier, E. A. THE WRECK OF THE “SOMERSET”
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22121. Grozier, E. A. THE WRECK OF THE “SOMERSET”
22121. Grozier, E. A. THE WRECK OF THE “SOMERSET”. Provincetown. 1907. 14 p. Soft wraps. First printed in 1886, this scarce account describes how a British frigate of Revolutionary times was stranded in 1778 on the Peaked Hill Bars and buried for a century in the sands. Includes a wealth of information about the fate of the crew members and of the local efforts at the time. In original brown paper wraps, some wear and one tape repair, contents clean and tight. An extremely rare and important shipwreck account. (VG-). $54.