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Seller: Bookwood, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by the author in blue ink on title page: "Captain Michael Carolin, share my memories with me. Regards, Surtees, 12th November 94". Includes laid-in typed letter signed (TLS) by the author, Captain Surtees M. Rothery, to Captain M. Carolin, Branch Master of the Company of Master Mariners, Melbourne, Victoria. As per inscription in the book, the TLS is also dated 12th November 1994, and relates details about publication of the book, noting Rothery has been a member of the Company of Master Mariners in Western Australia since 1963. Also includes laid-in printed business card of the author. Illustrated with numerous b&w photographs and maps. From rear cover: "The autobiography covers twelve distinct chapters, mingled with history, people and cultures, with the voyages around Australia, and colourful countries and islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. The four years of Naval Wartime service being described in interesting detail. In recounting this absorbing life of a seafarer, the work includes photographs and maps, allowing the reader to share those memories and experiences". Numerous pencil notations throughout, most correcting text mistakes. Slight rubbing to cover, otherwise a very nice clean tight solid softcover copy. 216pp. Uncommon title. RARE signed copy with related letter laid in. SB-53. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 014356
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Seller: Taipan Books, Inglewood, WA, Australia
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good +. First Edition. 216pp incl several b&w photos & maps. Inscribed "Share my memories with me. Regards Surtees" to the title page. Light wear to the card covers. Sticker pull to lower back cover (slightly affecting a couple of words in the blurb). Light crease to spine. Binding is firm. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 003777
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Seller: Elizabeth's Bookshops, Fremantle, WA, Australia
Softcover. Condition: Very Good +. MARITIME Biography Australian Navy xii, 216 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm. Signed by Author. #061024 Rothery, Surtees M., 1918- Sailors -- Australia -- Biography Merchant marine -- Australia -- Biography First Edition Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Seller Inventory # 87440
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