Mariner's Tale

Published by London: Hamish Hamilton, 1959, London, 1959

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Hard Cover. VG/None. 1st. 22cm By 14.5. Captain Scott-Shawe went to sea aged 16 in 1900 in the barque Ashmore and wrote of his experiences in his first five sailing ships when he was in his 70s, after a life time at sea. The record of his experiences, hardships and dangersl are graphically recounted, adding to the folk-lore of life in deep sea sailing ships. His 214 page book is illustrated with a dozen b/w illustrations. Cover cornes and spine top and base are lightly bumped, very light foxing to e/papers and page edges, small, neat inked name top FFEP. Text block excellent.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Mariner's Tale
Author
Scott-Shawe, Wilfred H, Illustrated by B/w Photos
Publisher
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1959, London
Publication year
1959
Condition
VG
Dust jacket
None
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
B/w Photos
Edition
1st
Dimensions
22cm By 14.5

BOP Books

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