TRAVEN B The Death Ship The Story of An American Sailor

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TRAVEN, B. The Death Ship: The Story of An American Sailor. 8vo, publisher's gilt-lettered black cloth, spine tips bumped; dust jacket, unrestored, jagged tear at front flap fold, spine panel tanned, edgewear; prelims and fore-edge foxed. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934

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first american edition of traven's first book. The first English language edition was published by Chatto & Windus several months before this Knopf appearance, but this is considered the preferred edition as it is Traven's own translation and contains his revisions.