London; Arthur Barker Limited, 1938., 1938. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp. xii, [2], 287, [1]. Pictorial double-spread title page and monochrome photographic plates. Publishers' maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine. Spine lightly sunned and paint-spattered with slight wear at tail; boards a little soiled. Scattered light foxing, mainly to endpapers; no annotation or inscriptions. A Good copy. Autobiographical account of the adventures of John D Craig (1903-97) the American diver, stuntman and film producer, best known for using film and tv to bring the underwater world to a wide audience. Scarce.

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Bookseller: Keel Row Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10804
Title: Danger Is My Business.
Author: Craig, John D
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London; Arthur Barker Limited, 1938.
Date Published: 1938
Keywords: Autobiography & Biography

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