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Harper & Brothers, 1942. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1942. Second Edition. 102 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Light marks to boards.
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Atlantic Ordeal - The Story of Mary Cornish
by Elspeth Huxley
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Atlantic Ordeal
by Huxley, Elspeth
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1942 Stated First Edition Very Good/Good Stated First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket Clean gray cloth boards with black title box on spine No fraying or wear Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Previous owner inscription neatly penned on front free endpaper ("For William from Miss Seattle - Christmas 1943). Very slight tanning to pages Illustrated with black and white glossy photographs 102 pages Dust jacket is not price clipped, has shallow edge chipping Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover One of the great stories of World War II It is the story of Mary Cornish, an Englishwoman assigned as escort on the evacuee ship "City of Benares" which was carrying children out of the war zone to safety in Canada the summer of 1940 The ship was torpedoed several days out of port and only one lifeboat survived to return its passengers to land…
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