Davis Wlliam (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Paperback. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing. Pictorial paper-wrapped boards. Red title boxes with white print on spine and front. Other print is black and grey. Dust jacket is exact duplication of cover. Has library discard stamp on front flyleaf and unused circulation envelope on rear endpaper. Also has previous owner embossed stamp on corner of pre-title page. Tight, sound and otherwise unmarked. 264 pages Print line indicates first printing, but I believe this might be only this edition. Photo - Illustrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. William Clark Russell (1844 - 1911) was an American author who spent most of his life in England, was in the British merchant marine, and wrote a number of nautical novels. Originally published in 1876 in England, this is the second volume of Captain Fanny's adventures; she was a young woman who disguised herself as a man to become a sailor. This edition of his novel was published by Grosset & Dunlap in the United States. Original red cloth publisher's covers with black spine and cover lettering, and cover decoration that also includes a pictorial paste on. The top corner of about half pages in the rear are bumped (the cover, however, is not bumped). This is uncommon in any early edition. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 376 pages. Illustrated by J. Steeple Davis & Florence E. Nosworthy (illustrator). …