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Published by Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1959, 1959
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.95.
Published by Little, Brown & Company, Boston, Toronto, 1959
Seller: 2Wakefield, Wakefield, QC, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated with charts and diagrams by Erwin Raisz (illustrator). xxii, 453 pages. 21.5 cm. Blue cloth with gilt design (sailing ship) on front board and gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket. Frontispiece (b/w marble bust of John Paul Jones by Houdon). Illustrations (b/w photos, charts, diagrams). Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Book-of-the-Month Club Selection. EPHEMERA included : BOMC Bookmark ''A Sailor's Biography'' by Samuel Eliot Morison, Report by John Mason Brown. Morison won a Pulitzer Prize for biography for this title in 1959. Jacket chipped at extremities. Book is unmarked, tight and fresh.
Published by The Franklin Library, Franklin Center, PA, 1978
Leather. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Bertram Greene; Erwin Raisz (illustrator). Limited Edition. 1. Publisher's full dark brown leather accented in 22kt gold, three raised bands on spine, printed on archival paper, a.e.g., brown moire silk endpapers, satin ribbon marker bound in, Smythe sewn, concealed joints. With maps by Erwin Raisz and B&W drawings by Bertram Greene. . Moire silk endpapers are very slightly toned on the edges else in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE. . The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature Series. B&W drawings and maps. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xxiv, 675 pp.