Captain Bottell by James Hanley - 1933

Panther Books, 1965. Paperback. Acceptable. 1965. Panther edition. 251 pages. Illustrated paperback. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Some pages are dog-earred. Covers have moderate tanning with creasing and reading lines. Spine is heavily tanned. Book has forward lean.

London: Boriswoond, 1933. First Edition, First Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 423 + 6 Pp Catalog At End. Ownership Signature "Capra", From Library Of Family Of Frank Capra.

London: Boriswood, 1933 First edition. Black cloth with silver and red decoration. Light rubbing and fading. Spine slightly cocked. First few pages have light foxing. A fine copy..

London - : Panther Book - , 1965. Broschur (Paperback) - . mit deutlichen Gebrauchsspuren - deutlich berieben und bestoßen mit Randläsuren, deutlich nachgedunkelt, - . 18 x 11 x 2 cm - Klein-Oktav. - aus der Bibliothek von Hanna Behrend (Wien 1922 - Berlin 2010) mit dementsprechendem Stempel im hinteren Nachsatz, - - internlp098-4470

London; Boriswood, 1933. first trade edition,. 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 423,(7)pp, page edges browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, black cloth, red and silver decorations and titles, board edges bumped, top front corner frayed, Good condition / no dustwrapper .

London: Borriswood, 1933. First limited edition, first printing. This is a very good copy. Issued without a dust wrapper, the quarter-bound black buckram has some slight surface marks and is bumped at the spine tips. The red cloth is also faintly marked in places. The rough-cut text blocks, with a gilt top edge, are also slightly toned. There is slight foxing to the end papers. Of the 99 copies printed, this is number 14 and flat signed by the author's hand in black ink to the colophon page. Overall, this is a very good copy of a scarce limited edition title.

London: Boriswood, 1933. First edition. 423, [8, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth, red ribbed spine. Fine in almost fine pictorial dust jacket. First edition. 423, [8, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Signed by the author on flyleaf. Gibbs A10b

London: Boriswood, 1933. Limited edition. Hardcover. Octavo; Limited edition, 43/99; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, black with gold print, call number taped at bottom; Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and red cloth to boards, mitred edges, fraying to spine tail, light smudging at top of spine, else light shelfwear; Text block has gilt top edge, with deckled edges, small label on rear pastedown, penciled library marking in gutter of dedication page, uncut pages, else clean and tight; Signed in ink by the author on the limited edition page; 423 pages. Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Column C. 1362354. FP New Rockville Stock.

London : Boriswood, 1933. First trade edition. The self-taught former ship's stoker with a powerful novel of a captain obsessed with his only passenger, the wife of a diplomat. A mysterious stoker named Mulcare joins the crew at the last minute. "You are not reading about a ship, you live on it ... I am happy that Mr. Hanley has achieved this first-rate novel. For me he is now easily first among living writers of sea stories" (Richard Aldington). Demy 8vo (22cm). (424),[viii]pp. Original black cloth, ruled and lettered in red and silver; top edge red; endpapers lightly tanned; edges spotted, but otherwise a very good copy indeed, bright and sound, in the delightful art-deco dust-jacket by James Boswell (1906-1971), also very good indeed, bar a single small mark on the lower panel. Loosely inserted are the original publisher's flyer and a press-cutting of the Richard Aldington review quoted above.

Boriswood, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 423 pages. One of 99 numbered and signed copies. There were also 11 presentation copies. Gibbs A10a. First edition (first printing). A very good copy; no dust jacket. Top edge gilt. Light bumps to top corners. Numbered and signed by the author on the limitation page. Copy number 17.