ABAFT THE FUNNEL

New York:B. W. Dodge and Company. 1909. 1st pirated edition (with black seascape and title in gilt on front cover and spine strip), pre-dating the Doubleday edition by several months.. Hardcover.  Blue boards lightly soiled and shelfworn (with a small bubble to center of lower front board) and with wear to spine ends and along edges. The lower front edge-point is bumped with the first few pages having creased as well  Internally clean, pages lightly age-toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight with hinges intact.