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BROWN, Jackson, Silk Admiral in dj Sherren & Son , 0, BROWN, Jackson. The Silk Admiral :A Tale of Old Melcombe 1585 - 1627. (Weymouth, England: Sherren & Son Ltd., n.d.) Pp 108. Illustrated with 3 pp of plates and 1pp folding map. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt to spine and cover. "John Browne actually lived. He was a silk merchant, with his home in the Coneygar. He was made a Rear-Admiral and Knighted, too, by Queen Elizabeth I. So also lived Joan, his wife, and many other characters in the story. Melcombe also, has been described as accurately as possible. These are but the bare bones of history - the skeleton upon which the story is constructed." -from the Foreword. Presentation copy signed by author slight bumping to spine ends and extremities, else very good in chipped dj. 65.00 Price:
65.00 CDN
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