by H.F. Tomalin
London, Adams Brothers, 1907.
1st and limited edition. pp[xiv] 251, xxvi.
very good condition hardback in the original green and white cloth with gilt decoration, with just faint rubbing to the gilt. scattered foxing, more prevalent on beginning and end pages. small marginal tear in one page.
although the publication date is 1907, there is a Christmas 1906 gift inscription, so the book must have been rushed out for the Christmas market.
an entertaining account of a 1906 summer cruise through the Friesland waterways in the 'booier' yacht "Marie". illustrated with 99 interesting photographs by the author's fellow voyager, Arthur Marshall.
This is number 16 of the larger format limited edition of only 175 copies.
