At Sunwich Port

Jacobs, W. W.

Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons, London, 1925

About this Item

No stated date c1925. Reprint, 283pp. plus a 5 page publisher's catalogue. William Wymark Jacobs (1863-1943) was a popular English writer known for his stories relating misadventures of sailormen ashore, the ingenuities of an artful dodger in a country village, some tales of the macabre, including 'The Monkey's Paw'. The volume for sale is one of hius humorous tales of sailormen ashore, and was first published in 1902. This copy forms part of the 'Nelson's 1/6 Novels' series. It is undated but probably from around 1925. The book is bound in red paper covered boards with black design on the front board and spine and black titling on the spine. It is in very good condition and is tight and clean inside with no inscription. The pages are age browned around the edges. The unclipped dustwrapper is good to very good with shelf wear and some light soiling. The spine ends and corners are bumped and nicked with a tear of about 3/4" on the top front spine edge and another of about 1/2" on the bottom rear corner. There are some small triangular pieces missing from the bottom front edge and bottom rear spine edge. Seller Inventory # LitJacobs02

Bibliographic Details

Title: At Sunwich Port

Publisher: Thomas Nelson & Sons, London

Publication Date: 1925

Binding: Original Red Hardback

Condition: Very Good Plus

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: Reprint