SAMUELS, Samuel - From the Forecastle to the Cabin: Being the Memoirs of Capt. Samuel Samuels of the Famous Packet Ship "Dreadnought.

Boston, Charles E. Lauriat Co, 1924. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration, pictorial dust jacket. xxvii, 308pp. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece, numerous full-page illustrations. Near fine/good plus. Jacket a bit edgeworn and lightly soiled, with several small edge chips -- but complete and fairly attractive nonetheless. A tight, attractive first of this edition following the 1887 true first edition, described by Harold F. Smith: "One of the great packet commanders writes his autobiography, giving a lively series of maritime adventures around the world." Very uncommon, especially in a decent jacket. AMERICAN TRAVELLERS ABROAD S3. .

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