The Death-Ship: The Story of an American Sailor
London: Chatto & Windus, 1934.
First British edition, first printing. [vi], 312 pp., laid paper. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth lettered in gilt on spine, maroon topstain. Near Fine with lean and light sunning to spine, light wear and soiling to cloth, and droplets to topstain. Offsetting to endpapers and final page. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light wear, toning, and soiling; minor restoration at head of spine panel. One of the mysterious German author's best-known novels, which draws attention to the plight of undocumented merchant seamen. Item #140949629
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