The Life and Adventures Of John Nicol, Mariner

NY: Farrar & Rinehard Inc, 1936. Cover is faded Size: Tall Book. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1936). First trade edition of Gordon Grant’s treatment of this justly famous narrative, embellished with his vigorous drawings. Nicol was a career seafarer at the end of the 18th century. He served on merchant, naval, and whaling ships. A Foreword by Alexander Lang explains how his colorful first person narrative came down to us.… Read more about this item

Cassell & Co, 1937. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. reprint. boards are shelf rubbed, edge worn and a bit knocked. tanning, foxing soiling and marks. gift inscription. well bound. fair copy.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1937. ix, 245, publisher's blue cloth gilt, some mild foxing to preliminary pages, with frontispiece and further illustrations.. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Lizars and Grant. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

New York: Farrar & Rhinehart, 1936. Spine bottom lightly soiled. Very Good.. First Edition. Hard Cover.

UsedGood. Hardcover in original price-clipped DJ. Jacket chipped throughout with multiple 1 cm. folded tears. Larger 1 in. open tear at top of spine. Binding cracked, but all pages intact. Light yellowing to page edges. Text clean and unmarked. Good copy overall.