Adventures in the Life of Frank Mildmay by Frederick Marryat, London: Henry Colburn, 1829, three volumes, a pioneer of nautical fiction, Marryat's first novel, Sadleir 1587, Wolfe 4526, in contemporary three-quarter leather over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, marbled edges, four raised bands, gilt lettered and decorated spines, 7-1/2 x 5 in. ownership signatures and addresses in each volume otherwise very good, slight rubbing at the extremities. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection ownership signatures and addresses in each volume otherwise very good, slight rubbing at the extremities