Description: SIR HENRY MORGAN, BUCCANEER: A Romance of the Spanish Main Author: Brady, Cyrus Townsend Title: SIR HENRY MORGAN, BUCCANEER: A Romance of the Spanish Main Publication: New York: G.W. Dillingham Company, 1903 Description: Hardcover. Presumed to be the first American edition (M.A. Donohue and Co. in Chicago also published an edition dated 1903). Historical novel about the Welsh buccaneer, most famous of the adventurers who plundered Spain’s Caribbean colonies during the late 17th century. Brady (1861-1920), a U.S. Naval Academy graduate, was an Episcopal minister and a successful author, with over 100 books to his credit, who also worked as a screenwriter for Vitagraph. Octavo: [446] p. with a frontispiece and 8 full-page plates by J.N Marchand and 4 full-page plates and 16 textual illustrations by Will Crawford. In the publisher's forest green flat-weave cloth binding, with a vignette of a buccaneer and titles stamped in cream and black on the front panel and gilt-stamped titles on the spine. The binding is signed "DD" (The Decorative Designers). Small purple ink star-shaped stamp on the copyright page. Very mild wear to the corners and tips; else near fine. In the exceedingly scarce dust jacket, which is toned along the extremities and a bit chipped with some archival silk reinforcement to the verso. Provenance: from the Publishers' Bookbindings collection of Ellen K. Morris and Edward S. Levin. Near fine / Good. Seller ID: 77754 Subject: Literature Established in 1981, Johnson Rare Books & Archives offers a wide array of materials from fine first editions to holographic letters, vernacular photography, archives, and other cultural resources. Our bricks and mortar location in downtown Covina, The Book Shop, is located about 20 miles east of Los Angeles. The shop is open six days a week and houses an inventory of some 30,000 titles, ranging from the general second-hand to the truly antiquarian. As proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), we uphold our association's code of ethics. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 172.5 USD
Location: Covina, California
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Author: Brady, Cyrus Townsend
Publisher: G.W. Dillingham Company
Year Printed: 1903
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
