Shadow and Sun. A Nautical Memoir. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

CAMPBELL Neil

Verlag: Howard Timmins, Cape Town, for Allen & Unwin, [1947], 1947

Beschreibung

8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece and plates; tan cloth, backstrip lettered in black, upper hinge tender due to production fault else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the separately printed errata slip mounted at half-title. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. A wonderful elegy of a long career in the last years of sail, including service aboard the square-rigger Elginshire. This is almost an early issue (possibly in a trial binding). BL gives 1947 but the author's inscription is dated October 1946. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 20329

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Shadow and Sun. A Nautical Memoir. SIGNED ...

Verlag: Howard Timmins, Cape Town, for Allen & Unwin, [1947]

Erscheinungsdatum: 1947

Einband: Hardcover

Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers

Auflage: 1. Auflage