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THE WRECK OF THE DUMARU
Written by Lowell Thomas. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese.
Stock no. 990209
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1931. Very good condition in a slightly better than good dustwrapper.

A true story of cannibalism in an open boat. Blue cloth, white titles and vignette. 7 woodcuts by Kurt Wiese, 7 b/w photographs. 271 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to prelims and textblock. Wrapper edge-chipped and grubby, slight loss to top of spine.

SHIPWRECK
Written by Vera Cumberlege. Illustrated by Maurice Yardley.
Stock no. 711752
Published by Andre Deutsch. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A boy watches as his fathers ship nearly suffers shipwreck. Pictorial boards. Two colour illustrations. ISBN: 0233962980. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Faint foxspots to endpapers. A lovely copy.