xvi, 472pp, with a tissue-guarded frontispiece. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Rebound. Signed and inscribed by author in black ink to both the title page and the dedication page 'Mrs W. Woods with Sir E Fremantle's compliments - Oct 1906' (title page) 'Mrs William Woods from Sir E Fremantle, October 1906'. 8vo. Text block edges starting to tan and just starting to fox. Previous owner's (Anthony Robinson) bookplate to front free endpaper otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight.Â
Autobiography of the Royal Navy officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth in the latter part of the 19th century.
