Shanghaied Out Of 'Frisco In the 'nineties

London: Heath Cranton, 1925. A voyage on a four-masted barque across San Francisco Bay via Mexico, Chile, Australia and Fiji. A lively tale full of high jinx, a mutiny, the many rogues etc. CONDITION Brown bds (lightly faded, unworn) 187 pages with 9 illus. Bright and crisp copy with light foxing to ends and edges.. First Edition. Hard… Read more about this item

Boston, Massachusetts: Charles E. Lauriat Company, 1925. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Spurling, J. No publisher date (preface dated 1925). Front board soiled, ink gift note on front endpaper, pages foxed. 187 pp. Frontispiece by J. Spurling, 4 drawings, and 2 photographs. It is to be understood that the author is not a sailor, but merely a civil… Read more about this item

Heath Cranton, 1934. Hardcover. Good. 1934. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

Boston:: Charles E. Lauriat Company, n.d. [1930’s]. hardcover. very good, no dust jacket. 8vo. 187pp. nine plates. blue cloth w gilt titles on spine. some rubbing to covers. modest foxing to first/last few pages.. Family run used bookstore open to the public since 1988. 30 Years of Bookselling Experience backing the careful selection and description of each book… Read more about this item