Three works on sea rescue. Sir John Cameron Lamb. 'The Lifeb...

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Three works on sea rescue. Sir John Cameron Lamb. 'The Lifeboat and Its Work,' first edition, hardcover, no jacket, 88 pages, illustrations, photos & figs throughout, double page wreck chart, an appeal for the R.N.L.I. bound in at back, a brief treatise on the R.N.L.I. prior to World War I, a large part of this work covers the Newquay lifeboat, very good condition, published for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution by William Clowes, London, 1911. John Swallow. 'Only Five Survived,' thin pictorial card wraps, 17 pages, being the tragedy of the loss of the cargo ship ‘’Hera’’ 1st February 1914 off The Gull Rock, Gerrans Bay, Cornwall Lithographic Printers Ltd, Truro, c1970. Christine Gendall. 'Porthgwarra,' first edition, thin card wraps, 60 pages, being a brief family history and life in the small fishing cove of Porthgwarra, published on behalf of the author by Churchtown Technology, St Buryan, 1999. (3)

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25th May 23 at 10am BST

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