Nathaniel's Nutmeg Or, the True and Incredible Adventures Of the Spice Trader Who Changed the Course Of History

U.S.A: Penguin Books, 2000. First US Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Near Fine Condition. Clean and bright cream and orange wrappers with sailing ship illustration, a touch of corner wear, binding tight and square. Pages lightly toned, otherwise internals are as new. An exciting account of the battles… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999 Book. Very Good. Quarter Bound Cream Cloth. First US Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gripping story of the battle for the tiny island of Run and its harvest of nutmeg. 388pp with index, illustrated with black and white maps and reproductions. Bound with a cream cloth spine over cream paper… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999. 4th Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Octavo.

NY : Penguin . 2000. vg. Paperback. ISBN:9780140292602 388 pages; contents clean; b/w photos & illustrations; binding solid; 7.75" tall; color illustrated dj .

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A true tale of high adventure in the South Seas. The tiny island of Run is an insignificant speck in the Indonesian archipelago. Just two miles long and half a mile wide, it is remote, tranquil, and, these days, largely ignored. Yet 370 years ago, Run's harvest of nutmeg (a pound of which yielded a 3,200 percent profit by the time it… Read more about this item