Bowman Larned (4 results)

Condition: VG+/VG. 1st presumably. 8vo. 200pp. Just a little bit of mottling to spine. 3/4" closed tear top front. lightly rubbed DJ. SIGNED by authors, w/ Merry Xmas wishes.

Hard cover. First edition. Very good in very good dust jack.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 1st edition, 1982. A Near Fine book in a Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on title page. 8vo., 200pp., with black & white images. Bound in publishers blue cloth with black & white illustrated dust jacket. Jacket is rubbed along edges, tips and spine; top edge has very light dusting; otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. "A log of the trip written by Warren Larned Bowman" - copyright page. Book published by authors sisters.…

good dust-jacket worn around edges with small chips and tears, very good light blue cloth, light indentations on cover, top foredge soiled. INSCRIBED (no recipient) Larney / Ruth + / Elsie / Merry Christmas / 1982 - the name Larney is written in very shaky elderly hand. BOWMAN, W. LARNED. The cruise of the "Zarark". Norwich, Vt.: Ruth Bowman Peet and Elsie L. Sniffin, 1982, 200pp., . Log of ship planned and undertaken between 1934 and 1935. - Complicated cast of characters, like a Russian novel. Noting their ages in 1933: it appears that "Larney" is Warren Larned Bowman (Father, age 45, see picture of Larney and Ruth on page 80), the Skipper is Ralph W. Zimmerman; Bowman's son is Bill (age 18), Jeanne is the daugher (age 16), mother (age 42), and another son? Larned (age 33). - The book is a very densely printed day-to-day account from April 1934 to December 1935.…