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The Life & Adventures of John Nicol, Mariner
Nicol, John Edited By Gordon Grant With A Foreword & Afterword By Alexander Laing
Editore: NY: Farrar & Rinehart, 1936
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Da: Lorrin Wong, Bookseller, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Lorrin Wong, Bookseller
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Aggiungi al carrelloNicol was a Scottish sailor who spent his entire life on the high seas; 214 pages, illustrated. Previous owner's name & an earlier written price on half-title page. A number of small soil spots on top cover otherwise a good trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket. Oversized.

The Life and Adventures of John Nicol, Mariner
John Nicol; Foreword and Afterword by Alexander Laing; Illustrated by Gordon Grant
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Farrar & Rinehart, New York, 1936
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- Prima edizione
Da: Bowman Books, Wooster, OH, U.S.A.Bowman Books
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EUR 35,60
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Full decorative cloth hardcover binding is clean and solid. The book's interior and text are clean and unmarked. The dust jacket price remains unclipped ($4.o0), and the jacket presents well under archival mylar despite chipping to the spine ends and…corner folds. NOT ex-lib. A clean, solid copy in jacket. vi, 214pp. This book is over-sized, so it will likely require additional shipping charges on all priority and international orders.
Editore: First edition, published by Farrar and Rinehart, Inc., New York, 1936., 1936
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Da: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.Jerry Merkel
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good to very good condition. Spine tips and cover corners are bumped. Some darkening along top edges of covers with a few light stains on back cover. Endpapers are browned at hinges. 214 pages with a frontispiece and an illustration at beginning of each chapter.
Editore: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated
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Da: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. New York and Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1936. 1st edition. 4to. vi,214pp. Illus. by Gordon Grant. Good book. Good dust jacket. Dust jacket chipped along top edge, worn at folds and front joint. Boards slightly dampstained and discolored. Owner's name on front free endpage. (voyages, personal narr…atives, sailors, biography) Inquire if you need further information.
Altre immaginiThe Life and Adventures of John Nicol, Mariner. His Service in King's Ships in War & Peace, His Travels & Explorations by Sea to remote & unknown Countries in Merchant Vessels, Whalers, and other Sundry Craft; together with copious Notes & Comments on Ships, the Officers and Shipmates with whom he served, the Customs & traditions of the Sea and of the Inhabitants of Distant Lands both Savage and Civilized, their Religions, Culture, & Industries, etc., etc., etc. As Related by Himself
Nicol, John; Gordon Grant (illus); Alexander Laing (Foreword & Afterword)
Editore: Farrar & Rinehart, NY & Toronto, 1936
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- Prima edizione
Da: Round Table Books, LLC, Gurnee, IL, U.S.A.Round Table Books, LLC
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Condizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 89,11
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Aggiungi al carrelloHard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. First Edition. First Printing. Publisher's full oatmeal cloth, gilt lettering on red panels on spine and cover, gilt compass medallion on cover, top edge red, red and black title page. Illustrated with duotone engraved portrait frontispiece by W. H. Lizars and du…otone engravings by Gordon Grant at the head of each chapter. Includes Foreword and Afterword by Alexander Laing. NB. John Nicol (1755-1825) was a Scottish sailor who in 1789 sailed on Lady Juliana, a ship that transported convict women to Port Jackson in New South Wales, Australia. His autobiography, published in 1822, offers a rare first-hand account of the life of an ordinary Georgian sailor. . Spine and covers lightly soiled, else near fine; unmarked, tight, and square. The unclipped ($4.00) dust jacket, now in Mylar, is missing its spine and is chipped and worn. VERY GOOD/POOR. . Duotone engravings. 4to 11" - 13" tall. vii, 214 pp. Illustrated by Gordon Grant; W.H. Lizars (illustratore).