Before the Mast in the Clippers

by Harpur Allen Gosnell

$175 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, no. 232 of 950 copies. Illustrated with plates and folding maps, color frontispiece. ix, iii , 283 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original half oxblood red cloth and brown boards. Spine ends with minor rubbing, gift inscriptions on the front flyleaf. Very good. Siegel 111; Frazier G-5-a. Item #247271 A wonderful compilation of records, reminiscences and authoritative text, along with sailors' chanties and

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