Twenty Years Before The Mast
Boston: By Author, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (19cm). x, [1] 311pp. Green cloth covers with gilt titles and illustrations (including a ("Boatswain's Colt") to rear of upper cover. Inscribed by author on a preliminary blank with and in a different hand " Died December 24, 1900 He giveth them their desired haven" with rest of text block unmarked. Wear to head/tail of spine, edges and corners. Remnants of bookplate to front paste-down endpaper with offsetting to free endpaper, hinges cracking, multiple illustrations, creases to pages 307-311. Very good. Item #1913
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