SOMEWHERE AT SEA AND OTHER TALES ... With an Introduction by Robert H. Davis and an Appreciation by Raymond Blathwayt. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, [1923]. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-xiii [xiv] xv-xxvi [xxvii-xxviii] 1-423 [424-428: blank] [note: last two leaves are blank], original green patterned boards with green cloth shelf back, paper labels printed in green affixed to front and spine panels, top edge stained gray (or evenly dust-soiled), fore-edge untrimmed, bottom edge rough trimmed. First edition, Collection of a dozen nautical tales by this old salt who died in a fire at the age of 44. Bleiler (1948), p. 288. Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925 W-730. Boards rubbed, printed labels tanned and a bit rubbed, else a very good copy. (#118984).
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