Other editions of book They Put Out to Sea, the Story of the Map

Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Very Good, First reprint, originally published in 1947. 179pp. Ex library with stamp to verso of ffep and to verso of pg179, small piece of card glued to fep. Delightful and profuse b&w illustrations by the author including lovely double page spread of world map to rear, cracked to hinge between verso of ffep and half title page, wonderful colour endpapers remain free from inscription, small number written to top right hand corner of ffep. Bound in blue cloth with gilt vignette of globe to upper, gilt text + small library number to spine, a little worn to edges but in very good condition. Displayed within original matte unclipped (15s) dust jacket, beautifully illustrated in colour depicting a ship being loaded to upper, and numerous ships in the ocean to lower, pink spine with black text + small library number to tail, a little worn toe edges with small closed tears, now protected within non adhesive wrap. A rare and delightful book in remarkably good condition considering it is ex-library.