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[PIRATES]. PARKER, Lucretia. Piratical Barbarity or the Female Captive. Comprising the particulars of the capture of the English Sloop Eliza-Ann… New York: S. Walker for G.G. Parker, n.d. [1825].
8vo. (Title-page and final leaf reinserted on stub, spotting throughout, lacks folding frontispiece). Modern cloth.
FIRST EDITION of this first-hand account detailing the capture of the ship, the massacre of the crew, the author’s treatment as prisoner, and her miraculous escape. Sabin 59670; Shoemaker 21781.