TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST.
Chicago: The Lakesdie Press, 1930.
Limited to 1000 copies. This copy with a one-page ALs of Richard Henry Davis, Jr. to Marceau, this book's owner. ix, 524p. Designed and illustrated in color by Edward A. Wilson. Large 8vo. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full blue morocco with watered-silk doublures and flyleaves, a.e.g., the spine in six panels with gilt titles and anchor devices in the panels with decorative cornerpieces, the upper cover with double-ruled border, gilt title and central device of a sailing ship, gilt dentelles of decorative rolls and anchors, the upper and lower panels gilt-stamped "Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe of London for the Library of Robert M. Marceau" Fine in white cloth slipcase with morocco openings and spine label. Item #23802
This copy with an extra signature laid in with the sailor illustration.
Price: $2,850.00