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Methven, Robert,
author,
illustrator.
The log of a merchant officer :
viewed with reference to the education of young officers and the youth of the merchant service /
by Robert Methven, Commander in the Peninsular and Oriental Company, and author of the "Narrative of the Blenheim Hurricane of 1851" ; with an editorial preface by Dr. Lyon Playfair ; illustrated from sketches by the author.
London :
John Weale, 59, High Holborn; Smith, Elder, and Co., Cornhill; Ackermann and Co., Strand,
1854.
London :
Bradbury and Evans, printers, Whitefriars,
[1854]
xiv, 52, [4], 53-61, [24], 63-68 pages, [7] leaves of plates (1 folded) :
illustrations, map ;
44 cm
text
rdacontent
still image
rdacontent
unmediated
rdamedia
volume
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Includes three lithographs after Oswald W. Brierly: "Kai Marina (Big Shadow) [from] Arrival of H.M.S. Rattlesnake in the Straits" -- "Redstar Cliff, S.E. co. New Guinea" -- Two lithographed views (on a single plate) showing sunsets in the East Asian seas, from Brierly's voyage on the Rattlesnake.
The appendices include "Directions on figure drawing" by G.E. Hicks and "Hints upon coast sketching" by Oswald W. Brierly
Lithographs printed by M. & N. Hanhart.
Includes wood-engraved illustrations with the text.
Includes a lithographed reproduction of the Methven's log journal ([24] pages).
Includes bibliographical references.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original blue cloth, with title stamped in gilt on front cover.
Logbooks.
Merchant marine
Great Britain.
Merchant marine
Great Britain
Officers.
Naval education
Great Britain.
Naval art and science
Great Britain.
Figure drawing
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Lithographs
Hand-colored
1854.
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Wood engravings
1854.
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Playfair, Lyon Playfair,
Baron,
1818-1898,
author of introduction, etc.
Brierly, Oswald Walters,
Sir,
1817-1894,
illustrator.
Hicks, George Elgar,
1824-1914.
Weale, John,
1791-1862,
publisher.
Smith, Elder, and Co.,
bookseller.
Ackermann and Co.,
bookseller.
Bradbury & Evans,
printer.
M. & N. Hanhart Chromo Lith.,
printer of plates.
England
London.
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