Teller walter edited (3 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition first printing. large octavo hardback. 412 pp. Illustrated Fine condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket (some tiny closed edge tears) No inscriptions.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. 306pp. Slightly bowed else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with some rubbing, edgewear, and creasing. Stories from "Life" by some Americans - unique and unconforming men and women - out of the past.

Large 8vo. 6.5 x 9.75 inches. ix + [i] + 401 + [2] pp. + [1] pp. publisher's advertisements. Bound in original blue cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper, which has some lower edge wear on rear wrapper; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by 14 pages of black and white plates and by line drawings. Map endpapers. Joshua Teller (1844-1909) was a Nova Scotian born naturalised Us seaman and adventurer. In 1898 he returned to Newport, R.I. in the Spray, from the first ever single handed voyage around the world. Slocum disappeared at sea on a voyage from Vineyard Haven, Mass. to the West Indies in 1909. Edited by Slocum scholar, Walter Magnes Teller (d.1993). First published 1958. MARITIME BIOGRAPHY MARITIME THE SEA BIOGRAPHY- HISTORY 19TH CENTURY 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED MARITIME.…