Duffers on the Deep

PUBLISHER
Peter Davies, London.

BINDING
Mid blue cloth boards.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are generally worn at edges, with some fading and discolouration. Foxing throughout, mostly affecting block edges and margins. Images remain little marked. Folded plan is intact and well preserved.

DUST JACKET
In worn condition, with tattered edges and some tearing. Generally scuffed, faded and discoloured. Preserved in removable book wrap.

EDITION
First edition 1939.

DESCRIPTION
An amusing account of the intrepid sailing voyage made by the author, a former air-woman, from the Menai Straits to Spitzbergen whilst learning to sail along the way. Illustrated throughout with 19 monochrome photographs on plates, sketches by the author, maps and a folded plan of the yacht. 328 pp. Octavo.

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