THE GOLDEN OCEAN. by O'Brian, Patrick

Macmillan, (London, 1970), reissue, revised edition. 253 pp, 8vo, HC in dust jacket. B&w double page map. Based on the true account of Commodore Anson's, (RN), circumnavigation of the world in the eighteenth century, told from the perspective of young Peter Palofox, a midshipman on the Centurion. T wo light stains to free front endpaper, minor soiling to edge of blank page at rear, light bumping to bottom corner and fore edge of front board, minor wrinkling to top/bottom of spine, light dust soiling to edges of textblock. Dust jac k e t h a s l i g ht edgewear/rubbing/soiling, four closed tears along top edge (up to 1"), wrinkling to edges, light scratching to rear panel. Scan available on request. VG-/G.