Parkman (Sydney) Ship Ashore
£135
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1936.
First edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket.
Nautical adventure with a South East Asian vibe. Uncommon in the jacket.
In stock
Cloth slightly toned at spine; jacket with some conservational repairs to reverse, some edge wear and chipping with minor loss.
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