CHAMPION OF THE MAIN

Captain W. E. Johns

Published by Oxford University Press, 1938

About this Item

1938 TRUE FIRST EDITION. Identified by palm tree and boat on 54mm width spine (later reprinted with 48mm spine); galleon on front cover, and map endpapers. 286 pages. Light blue cloth covers. Front cover is clean with two spots and light brown smudge (on sea) - 2 bumps - middle bottom and bottom corner. Back cover clean with slight staining to upper left and two faint brown smudges. Spine has darkened. Book is tight. Frontispiece coming away from text block. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Occasional light foxing. Bottom of text block has foxing but absent top and side. Inked out inscription on top rear of front endpaper. A good to very good copy of scarce true first edition. Seller Inventory # B1179

Bibliographic Details

Title: CHAMPION OF THE MAIN

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1938

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition