Publisher:
Droke House; distributed by Grosset & Dunlap, New York
Published:
1969
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
13445513149
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Seller's Description:
8vo. 285, [3] pp. Over 100 photo illusts. Blue linen, white lettrng, w/ d.j. wraparound cover art by Lewis N. Schilling, Jr. (mnr shlfwr, couple mnr clsd tears, edgewear), VG/VG-copy. First edition, stated, of this definitive history of the ship and the people who made her famous.
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Seller's Description:
Good+ in Good- jacket. Association Inscription and Signed By the Author Copyright is 1969. 285 pages. Author's inscription on first blank page following ffep reads in full: "To Don / one of the select few who / were among the Queen's / last voyagers. / Best personal wishes. / William J. Duncan / December 1969." Volume shows a little very light rubbing along edges of cloth covers, mostly near spine ends and corners. Covers are very slightly bowed. Volume otherwise remains very tight, clean, and intact. Dust jacket shows a large moisture stain over the top third of front cover creating light discoloration, though not a significant change in color. There is scattered rubbing, edge wear and chips, and a couple of one inch closed tears on jacket. Image and lettering on jacket remain good, and jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve.