New York and London: D. Appleton & Co., 1912. Chapman, Carlton T. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Pencil name on front paste-down endpaper, light general wear.
v, 158 pp. Naval fiction with black-and-white frontispiece by Carlton T. Chapman.
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Very good in fair jacket. Rear hinge repaired, jacket toned and splitting along flap seams.
286 pp. 8 x 5 5/8. 8vo. Original navy blue cloth, gilt titles. Author's last complete novel, depicting the rivalry.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Lacks jacket. A few minor blemishes to boards, edges a bit foxed.
286 pp. 8 x 5 5/8. 8vo. Original navy blue cloth, gilt titles. Author's last complete novel, depicting the rivalry of the.....
New York: The Heritage Press, 1961. de Freitas, Lima. Hard Cover.
Includes slipcase and Sandglass insert Number XI:26. Slipcase edges toned.
xxiii, 376 pp. Includes an introduction by Rupert Croft-Cooke, the author's note from the 1917 edition, and duotone illustrations by Lima de Freitas. Joseph Conrad's 1904 adventure novel, set.....
New York: The Heritage Press, 1965. Sheets, Millard. Hard Cover.
Lacks Sandglass insert. Includes a near fine slipcase. Cloth edge faintly foxed.
xviii, 161 pp. Introduction by Howard Mumford Jones. Illustrated by Millard Sheets. The Nigger of the “Narcissus”, novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1897. The work was based.....
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1977. Ward, Lynd. Full-Leather.
Edges of endpapers slightly faded.
x, [4], 407 pp. 8vo. Navy blue full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Conrad's moving tale of a sailor who is accused of abandoning ship.
New York: The Heritage Press, 1959. Ward, Lynd. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase, Sandglass Number IX: 24 laid in. Spine faded, slipcase edges toned.
x, [1], 407 pp. 8vo. Conrad's moving tale of a sailor who is accused of abandoning ship. Introduction by Nicholas Monsarrat, color lithographs by Lynd.....
New York: The Heritage Press, 1947. Mueller, Hans Alexander. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase and onion skin jacket, Sandglass insert Number 10L laid in. Jacket spine absent, several large chips from jacket edges, jacket toned, slipcase edges rubbed and faded. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.
xx, [2], 346.....
New York: The Heritage Press, 1947. Mueller, Hans Alexander. Hard Cover.
Includes Sandglass insert Number IV:31. A near fine copy in a near fine slipcase.
xx, [2], 346 pp. Two-tone illustrations by Hans Alexander Mueller, introduction by William McFee. Dana's account of a two-year sea voyage, adapted to film in.....
Cleveland: International Fiction Library, 1918. Hard Cover.
Jacket edges rubbed, small chip along top and bottom edge of rear panel. Bottom edges of boards rubbed.
vi, 288 pp. By the author of Doubloons and The Girl. A tale of love, peril and adventure, this story focuses on Wilbur Crane, who.....
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback.
Reprint. Light edge wear, pages toned.
Weary of the war that he has waged nearly his entire life, Hornblower finds himself assigned an especially dangerous and dubious new task: to rescue a man he knows to be a tyrant from the mutiny of.....
Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1950. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some chips and tears, front jacket panel stained, jacket flaps and reverse foxed. Endpapers soiled, ink stamp on front paste-down endpaper, sticker on front free endpaper.
341 pp. A novel by the author of.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1894. Browne, Gordon. Early printing. Hard Cover.
Early printing. Spine leans to the right, ink name.
358 pp. Illustrated by Gordon Browne. Color frontispiece, 10 woodcuts. A historical novel for juvenile readers, set in the Spanish colonies of the Caribbean. The struggle between England and.....
Philadelphia: Macrae Smith Company, 1931. Schoonover, Frank E. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Lightly stained along base, boards lightly soiled, bottom corner bumped.
317 pp. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles, gold, white, and mint green decoration on front board. Color double title page, three color plates by Frank E. Schoonover, one mirrored.....
New York: The Junior Literary Guild, 1930. Jones, Wilfred. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some chips and tears, rear jacket panel soiled.
viii, 269 pp. Three color frontispiece and black-and-white woodcut chapter headers by Wilfred Jones. Historical novel for young readers about pirates/buccaneers in the.....
New York: Berkley, 1972. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback.
1st printing. Wrappers rubbed, pages toned.
April 1797, Falmouth Bay. As France continues her bitter struggle for supremacy on land and sea, the Royal Navy receives a crippling blow at home: the Great Mutiny. Returning home after eighteen-months' service, Flag Captain.....
Philadelphia: Macrae Smith Company, 1930. Oakley, Thornton. Hard Cover.
No publisher date (circa 1930s). Rear hinge starting, ink name and pencil notes on first blank.
604 pp. Illustrated by Thornton Oakley. Based on the adventures of Elizabethan corsair Amyas Preston (Amyas Leigh in the novel), who sets sail with Sir.....
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1979. Martin, Fletcher. Reissue. Full-Leather.
Blemishes to gilt along edges, endpaper edges faded, blank publisher bookplate laid in.
354 pp. Red full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Color illustrations by Fletcher Martin, introduction by Edmund.....
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New York: Penguin Books, 1997. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Corner stained, ink gift note on dedication page.
viii, 322 pp. Sea stories from E. Annie Proulx; Emily Carr; Oscar Wilde; Jane Urquhart; Lesley Choyce; Alphonse Daudet; Guy de Maupassant; Stephen Leacock; Hans Christian Andersen; Malcolm Lowry; Janette Turner.....
. Dana Estes & Company, 1897. Overend, W.H. Limited Edition. Hard Cover.
Limited edition. Boards lightly soiled, bookplate inside cover, stamp on endpaper.
232 pp. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Captain Frederick Marryat (July 10, 1792 – August 9, 1848) was an English novelist, a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted.....
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1877. Hard Cover.
Hinges broken, frontispiece loose but included, ink name on frontispiece recto, minor ink marginalia.
405, 4 pp. "Mr. Midshipman Easy is an 1836 novel by Frederick Marryat, a retired captain in the Royal Navy. The novel is set during the Napoleonic.....
Guilford, Connecticut: Lyons Press, 2021. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Fine jacket. Top page ridge very faintly foxed.
xii, 514 pp. Sea stories are, plain and simple, wonderful springboards for vicarious adventure. There is nothing like a sea story to entertain, thrill, move, shock, or inspire a reader, and.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1935. Hard Cover.
1935 printing. Rear stained, jacket edges rubbed. Rear board stained.
415 pp. Color illustrated endpapers. 14 nautical adventure stories.
New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1920. Reissue. Hard Cover.
1920s reissue. No jacket. Boards lightly soiled and slightly bowed, top page ridge stained, ink name on front free endpaper.
374 pp. Four pages of publisher ads follow text. White-Jacket, novel by Herman Melville, published in 1850. Based on the author's.....
New York: The Heritage Press, 1967. Stone, Reynolds. Hard Cover.
Includes publisher's slipcase. Lacks Sandglass insert. Spine very slightly faded, slipcase lightly rubbed.
xix, 272, [1] pp. 8vo. Original black & green cloth decorated boards, silver titles & rules, issued in publisher's slipcase. Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks. Woodcut engravings.....