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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. No signatures. 20mm chip at head of dust-jacket spine. Foxing to dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 1949 "Mariners Library" reprint edition of a title first published in 1913. First "Mariners Library" printing. xv, [1], 326, [1 (advertisement)], [1 (blank)] pages + 9 illustrations on 4 plate leaves. Maps on endpapers. Oatmeal cloth boards with blue lettering on spine, blue compass illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 184 x 120mm. This is an account of Voss's intrepid journey around the world in the canoe Tilikum. The Tilikum was a canoe with sails built according to a Canadian Indian design. The hull was carved from a single log of cedar. This edition with a 6 page Introduction by Richard Hughes, dated 1949. Series: The Mariners Library, #3. …

HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 394pp, octavo. ex-library with remnants of the pastedown on bottom of spine, orange paper has been pasted down on the corner of the fep, worn edges, mild soiling, clean throughout, tear on the back endpaper, fold-out map has small tears, Fair.