A Book for all Reasons
Richardson, John A DECK BOY'S DIARY , Classic Marine Publications, Sketty - Swansea, 2000,1st edn., 180pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., in text line drawings by the author, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the author's first ship, having left the Wellesley Nautical School in 1953 he kept a diary of his time aboard his first vessel, the MV Willisden, and tells of the ship and crew and his visits to Montreal, Newcastle, Suez, Colombo and Calcutta before returning to see a little of the still war devastated Germany and home, light fox mark upper edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper, (Book ref. 35343) £20.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, A Book for all Reasons , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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