Published by George Newnes Limited
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 251 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with darkened gilt lettering to spine. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper and paste-down, with a few small nicks and liquid drops along text block edge. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a prominent forward lean. Water ring marks on front board.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with even toning and writing on the front pastedown. Good DJ with some tears and toning.
Published by The Bobbs Merrill Company, 1930
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Boards have some wear, fading to spine. Content is clean with toning. Owner name to paste down. No DJ.
Language: English
Published by Jonathan Cape, 1931
Seller: Westmoor Books, Bedale, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 55.54
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VG First Edition, second printing lacking DJ. Repaired tear to cloth on lower spine, corners and boards rubbed, light foxing to early pages but generally clean & tight. Interesting memoir of a mainly nautical life involving the Boer War, WWI, Rum running during prohibition. Illustrated by 9 photographic prints.