Edition: First U.S. Edition 1963
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Inc, New York
Date Published: 1963
Description: No Illustrations. Very Good. No Jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. BLUE CLOTH COVER, LIGHT SHELFWEAR TO EDGES. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT STAMPED "DISCARD" WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Edition: 1963, 1st Amer
Binding: hardcover
Publisher: Norton, New York
Date Published: c1961
Description: color repros, old cuts. Near fine in vg+ dj, pictorial spine, blue cloth. 376 pgs, printed in Great Britain, illus. endpapers. Anthology, Melville, F. Nansen, Basil Hall, Cap't John Iron, many more. read more
Edition: First Edition 1971
Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Eyre and Spottiswoode, London
Date Published: 1961
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. Book in very good condition, previous owners inscription on endpaper, jacket in good condition. the Book of the Sea contains an immense variety of writing, ranging from the present day back to the very earliest work that has survived, and in the style fromthe 'Regulations for preventing Collisions at Sea' to the richness and mystery of Herman Melville. Yet all of it has this in common it is the product of a true experience, truly and vividly recorded. read more
Description: London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1965 edition. Originally published in 1961. Pictorial spine is in blue, red and gold. Blue cloth covers.376pp. Beautifully illus. endpapers depicting old sailing ships, likewise cover and back. Five colored illustrations with notes on each at the front of the book. The dj is Good++ with minor wear at the spine ends. Also price clipped. A clean tight copy. read more
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