James choyce (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. In polypropylene bag. (Autobiography, Navy, Voyage) A reading only copy. Boards/spine/hinges may be broken, detached, or missing. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes/highlighting, be heavily stained, or detached. May be missing non-text pages (e.g. end pages, half title, title, frontispiece.).…

hardback, 8vo, xvi,379,(24)pp, illustrated, folding map, owner's name on endpaper, slight browning on edges, text clean and binding sound, red cloth pictorial, gilt titles, Very Good condition.

1891 Fisher London, first edition, hardcover, 379 pages, illustrated. The Log of a Jack Tar is the 1891 memoir of James Choyce, an English seaman whose life at sea ranged from South Seas whaling to captivity and episodes on the margins of piracy, offering a vivid first-hand chronicle of late 18th and early 19thâ'century seafaring dangers and routines. Edited by explorer Verney Lovett Cameron, the narrative traces Choyceâs voyages on ships such as the Diana and situates his experiences within broader whaling and maritime history, which later scholars cite for its detailed primary evidence of the eraâs global voyages and labor at sea. In good condition.…