Geoffrey Bles, 1952, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Fair, First, Illustrated By: Laurence Irving
the dustjacket which has been repaired by the previous owner has numerous tears on the upper portion and one single tear on the bottom edge of the rear panel. Slight darkening of the top edge of the text block, otherwise internally, the book is clean and bright and without annotation. The author of this work was married to the captain of the ship of the title, and she wrote this remarkable journal which she gave to her doctor on her deathbed, many years after the events recorded. The doctor in time gave it to the artist who has now introduced it with a foreword and enriched it by many fine illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Laurence Irving. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Ships & the Sea. Inventory No: 0240563.
the dustjacket which has been repaired by the previous owner has numerous tears on the upper portion and one single tear on the bottom edge of the rear panel. Slight darkening of the top edge of the text block, otherwise internally, the book is clean and bright and without annotation. The author of this work was married to the captain of the ship of the title, and she wrote this remarkable journal which she gave to her doctor on her deathbed, many years after the events recorded. The doctor in time gave it to the artist who has now introduced it with a foreword and enriched it by many fine illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Laurence Irving. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Ships & the Sea. Inventory No: 0240563.