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NORDHOFF, Charles (1887-1947) and James Norman HALL (1887-1951). Mutiny on the Bounty. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1932.
8o. Original blue cloth (some minor dampstaining, spine faded); pictorial dust jacket (some minor darkening and dampstaining, some chipping); quarter morocco folding case with design based on the cloth cover design. Provenance: Jillian Moses (presentation inscription).
FIRST EDITION, second issue, with pictorial endpapers. PRESENTATION COPY inscribed by Hall on the half-title: "For Jillian Moses with best wishes from James Norman Hall." and additionally SIGNED BY NORDHOFF underneath Hall's inscription. Nordhoff and Hall's novel, based on the true adventures of the H.M.S. Bounty, was the basis for several film adaptations, the most well-known being the 1935 and the 1962 versions.
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FIRST EDITION, second issue, with pictorial endpapers. PRESENTATION COPY inscribed by Hall on the half-title: "For Jillian Moses with best wishes from James Norman Hall." and additionally SIGNED BY NORDHOFF underneath Hall's inscription. Nordhoff and Hall's novel, based on the true adventures of the H.M.S. Bounty, was the basis for several film adaptations, the most well-known being the 1935 and the 1962 versions.