The Skipper's Wooing and The Brown Man's Servant by W. W. Jacobs - 1897 Sea Stories Hardcover F

NY: McKinlay, Stone & Mackenzie, 1897. Text block clean and tight; sunned spine; light wear to boards; embossed gilt seal on front board.. Reprint. Boards, Cloth Spine. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover.

C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1901. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1901. Fifth Edition. 195 pages. No dust jacket. Brown illustrated cloth boards with gilt lettering. Hinges and gutters are heavily cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Binding is loose. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

New York: The Echo Library. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2005. Paperback. 1846370167 .

C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., 1902. Sixth edition; cover lightly rubbed/ soiled, cornners lightly rubbed/bumped, spine very faintly sunned, spine ends rubbed/bumped; edges age-toned/lightly soiled; endpapers lightly age-toned/ foxed, front pastedown has previous owner name in faded black ink, ffep has erasures and previous price in red ink, text block is quite age-toned, crack along gutter at rear hinge; binding tight; cover, edges, and interior clean and intact except as noted.. hardcover. Good.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1897. Book. Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ivory cloth, lettered/illus. in black. Covers typically soiled, with some rubbing to front cover illustration, spine panel faded and rubbed. Mild binding lean, some toning to text block edges. Short inscription dated Christmas 1900 on upper front flyleaf. 190 pp. 1st edition, no addt'l ptgs. indicated..

George Newnes, 1917. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1917. No Edition Remarks. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Binding remains firm. Moderate tanning to pages throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Creasing to pastedowns. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

Stokes , 1897 Sea Stories Hardcover First American Edition. "Very good. Missing dust jacket. Light foxing along top front boars. Foxing on spine. General minor soiling. Touches of edgewear. Minor patches of tanning n end papers. Rear attached end paper had two tears along edge, but binding is intact. Pages are clean." Gray boards with black lettering and illustrations.

George Newnes, 1919. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1919. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Red pictorial cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are heavily tanned and thumbed at the edges. Heavy foxing throughout. Boards have been heavily rub worn with heavy shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a heavily frayed and spine ends are crushed, with some small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co, 1897. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Pictorial tan cloth soiled and dampstained, thus a good only musty copy.

Paperback / softback. New.