W W Jacobs - Ship's Company, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1911, Copyright Edition R H Brock Dust jacket showing few signs

Dust jacket showing few signs of wear and tear

Page 127-28 very small crease a the bottom page edge centred

Weight   275g

First full-length biography of Sir Max Mallowan archaeologist and husband of Agatha Christie

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W W Jacobs - Ship's Company, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1911, Copyright Edition R H Brock Dust jacket showing few signsW W Jacobs Ship's Company, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1911, Copyright Edition The book is a collection of humorous short stories focusing on the misadventures of sailors and other dockside characters in London's East End. The stories are drawn from Jacobs's childhood experiences growing up on the Thames wharves, where his father was a wharf manager. Characters such as the night watchman and sailors Ginger Dick, Sam Small, and Peter Russet are featured, and