BONE Sir David William - Landfall at Sunset. The Life of a Contented Sailor. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPERDuckworth,, [1955]. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; dark navy cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped, mildly age-marked dustwrapper. Sold with a small quantity of relevant contemporary cuttings. Wrapper illustration by Freda Bone. David Bone's classic autobiography covers almost half a century at sea, including both world wars. He served as Commodore Master of Anchor Line until his retirement in 1946. A fitting complement to his wartime memoir 'Merchantman Rearmed' (1949). Law 1375. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.25 US$ 53.81 | JP¥ 7931] Book number 49490is offered by:
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