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THE DEATH SHIP The Story of an American Sailor by Traven - 1934

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THE DEATH SHIP The Story of an American Sailor by Traven - 1934

THE DEATH SHIP The Story of an American Sailor

by Traven

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New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1934. Owner's name & address erased but still noticable on ffep., slight shelf wear, some soiling or sun damage on lower spine, bottom corner bumped. pages are clean and book is tight. Stated first. black cloth.; 372 pages. Front of dj. loosely inserted. Most pages have deckled fore-edge except for a few pages early on which have been trimmed.. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition No Jacket
  • Edition First American Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Alfred A Knopf
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1934
  • Size 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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Death Ship: The Story of an American Sailor

by Traven, Bruno

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Macmillan Pub Co, 1962. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text.
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The Death Ship: The Story of an American Sailor

by Bruno Traven

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Lawrence Hill Books, 1991. Paperback. New. 2nd edition. 384 pages. 7.50x5.50x0.75 inches.
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The Death Ship: The Story of an American Sailor

by Traven, B

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Alfred A. Knopf. Collectible - Acceptable. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. 1st edition. Sm 8vo. 372pp. Book Good. No dust jacket. Spine ends worn. Boards rubbed and edgeworn; cloth chipping on edges and corners. Contents clean and binding good. Inquire if you need further information.
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The Death Ship: The Story of an American Sailor

by Traven, B

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9780882080345
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L. Hill & Co., 1973. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The death ship;: The story of an American sailor
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The death ship;: The story of an American sailor

by Traven, B

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Collier Books. loose_leaf. Very Good. 8x5x1. Has some shelf wear, highlighting, underlining and/or writing. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1,000,000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders.
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THE DEATH SHIP The Story of an American Sailor

THE DEATH SHIP The Story of an American Sailor

by Traven, B

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New York: Alfred a Knopf. 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Owner inscription. Hinge loose but intact, some light soling to boards. Stated First Printing, 1934. .
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The Death Ship: The Story of an American Sailor

The Death Ship: The Story of an American Sailor

by B. Traven

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First Edition
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Hardcover
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New York: Lawrence Hill and Company, 1973. 8vo. 372 pp. Black cloth. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Small chips and tears to jacket extremities. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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The Death Ship: The Story of An American Sailor

The Death Ship: The Story of An American Sailor

by Traven, B.; Eric Sutton (Translator)

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First UK edition
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. First UK edition. Hardcover. 311pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good. The extremities are mildly scratched and bumped. The spine is sunned and rolled. There are multiple small splits and tears in the cloth at the ends of the spine. The edges of the text block are darkened and have a couple of tiny stains. The pages are browned, and have very occasional small, light stains. P. 163 has a small loss from the bottom fore edge corner. The book is sturdy. Treverton 31, Recknagel 435, Hagemann 17, Howard 1h. According to Edward N. Treverton, The Death Ship (Das Totenschiff) was the first book to appear under the Traven name.
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by Traven, B

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. First U.S. edition and first publication of Traven's own English-language translation of this, his first novel. The UK edition, translated by Eric Sutton, precedes, but this is the preferred edition of, arguably, his most famous book after THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE. Base of spine bumped otherwise near fine with barest wear. Lacking original dust jacket but with facsimile provided.
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THE DEATH-SHIP: The Story of an American Sailor
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THE DEATH-SHIP: The Story of an American Sailor

by Traven, B

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London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. First edition in English. His first book and, arguably, his most famous, after THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE. Translated from the German by Eric Sutton. Staining to rear boards otherwise very good.
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