The High Barbaree by Nordhoff, Charles & Hall, James Norman - 1945

Little, Brown and Company. Good. 1945. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Binding solid. Pages unmarked but a little aged (especially endpages). Two pages in rear have small tears on fore-edge, probably from poor page-cutting. Brown cloth cover is soiled and has minor wear to edges. No dustjacket. ; 229 pages .

Grosset & Dunlap, 1945. Cloth. Fair/Fair. Slightly smaller book, blue cloth with dark blue lettering on front and spine fine, very tiny crease at bottom front tip, micronick at bottom front edge nearer tip, very slightly browned with tiny crease at spine top edge, bookplate on first front end paper, 230 lightly browned pages, bad chip with loss of text on page 209/210 with very slightly browned spot at top tip. DJ has light blue and white background with photos on front of Van Johnson and June Allyson, another of them on back with information about the MGM film. Fair DJ/Poor book.

GB: Four Square, 1960. 1st Thus. Paperback. VG-. Illus. by Mortelmans (Cover).

Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1945. Very Good. Later. Very good. Slightly worn on the edges and the corners. Spine is lightly faded. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

GB: Four Square, 1960. Slight crease to rear cover.. 1st Thus. Paperback. VG+. Illus. by Mortelmans (Cover).

Little, Brown, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair-Good. Signed. SIGNED, without inscription, by James Norman Hall on the front endpaper. The volume is bumped at the spine ends, has a large chip on the penultimate endpaper which is attached to the last page of the text (was damaged in the cutting process) and there are narrow edge stains on the rear endpaper. A bookseller's label is affixed to the rear pastedown, a bookplate of collector John Carroll Collins isd affixed to the front pastedown and there is occasional foxing to the page edges. The price clipped dust jacket, is heavily edge worn, reinforced on the verso with tape, has closed tears and chips (to include one of 3/4" on the spine crown which affects the word "The" and the second "h" in "High"). There are abrasions along the joints and folds and perimeter toning and soiling throughout.