Wildcat Furs to China: The Cruise of the Sloop Experiment
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. Very Good / Very Good -. Item #47493
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. First Edition Stated. Slim octavo; publisher's cloth, red topstain, in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.00); [12],76pp.; four full color double-paged plates, halftone illus. in text. Dust jacket margins rather chipped and worn with long closed tear at top edge of upper panel affecting text without loss of sense, general dust-soil, corners bumped; a Very Good copy in About Very Good jacket.
Young reader's chapter book on the sloop the Experiment, which sailed from New York Harbor to Canton, China, in the late 18th century, "the first single sticker every to make the voyage."
Price: $125.00