Count Luckner, The Sea Devil
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1927. First Edition, Second Printing. First edition, second printing. Without first edition statement. Measuring approximately 8.25" x 5.75" with 308 numbered pages.
This book is in fair condition. Heavy tearing to head of spine. Moderate bumping and tearing to tail end of spine. Moderate sunning to spine. Moderate staining with cup ring on front board. Front hinge is cracked. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Rear hinge cracked.
Felix Nikolaus Alexander Georg Graf von Luckner, sometimes called Count Luckner in English, was a German nobleman, naval officer, author, and sailor who earned the epithet Der Seeteufel (the Sea Devil), and his crew that of Die Piraten des Kaisers (the Emperor's Pirates), for his exploits in command of the sailing commerce raider SMS Seeadler (Sea Eagle) during the First World War.
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Inventory number (N6-94). Item #4513
Price: $75.00