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Castaway Boats by Slocum, Captain Victor - 1938

by Slocum, Captain Victor

Castaway Boats by Slocum, Captain Victor - 1938

Castaway Boats

by Slocum, Captain Victor

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
New York: Lee Furman, 1938. Book. Illus. by Charles Rosner, Illustrator. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York: Lee Furman, 1938. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good+. Charles Rosner, Illustrator. Clean blue cloth boards with black lettering and decoration on cover and spine. Tiny bump to lower front board edge; no fraying or wear, corners are sharp. Fading along front and rear spine gutter. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean beautifully illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 311 pgs. with illustrations by Charles Rosner, maps by author. Clean unfaded color illustrated dustjacket is not price clipped, has slight corner wear, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Records of such castaways as the Wager longboat, Hercules lifeboat, Jeanette's gig, and many others, with the thrilling adventures of their survivors. Beautiful color frontis illustration, plus black & white illustrations throughout. 8vo. Fiction..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Illustrator Charles Rosner, Illustrator
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good+
  • Edition First Edition.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Lee Furman
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1938
  • Keywords SEA SHIPS SAILING ADVENTURE SHIPWRECK SURVIVORS, NAUTICAL, OLD DUST JACKETS 1930S