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Literary Licensing, LLC, 2011-10-15. Paperback. Good.

San Francisco: Privately Printed, 1933. Book has slightly bumped corners, light cover soiling, wear to the head of the spine. . First Edition. Original Cloth. NVG/No Jacket.

Paperback / softback. New.

Jo Mora, Jr, 1934-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.5000 9.0000 6.0000. Some foxing to the cover and pages.

Jo Mora Jr, 1934. hardback. Near very good condition with spots on the front cover.

Hardback. New.

San Francisco: Jo Mora, Jr., 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. tan cloth, screw post binding. Unpaged. B&W line drawings and maps. Some chafing to extremities, "Being a diary for those fortunate souls who are able to cruise the blue waters and prowl the alluring shores of that most romantic realm...Annotated and generously pictured in the humorous manner by Jo Mora." With a diary page for ship passenger, filled out by Muriel MacNamara for the Saint Lucia, Grace Line, LA to New York, leaving Wilmington, August 1934.

San Francisco: Jo Mora, 1933. According to the book's introductory page, "This amusing, entertaining Log was written and pictured by Jo Mora on board GRACE LINE ships during several cruises of the Spanish Main." Mora was an Uruguayan-born sculptor, artist, photographer, yarn spinner, and all around interesting fellow - sometimes known as the "Renaissance Man of the West." This was his first book. It is humorously illustrated with cartoonish representations of famous pirates, other characters of the Spanish Main, and cartoon maps of port cities and historic locations. These are accompanied by humorous text, and by blank pages, upon which the owner is intended to write his or her own account of whatever Grace Line cruise they happen to be taking. In this case, Robert Miner of LA documents a 1937 cruise from Los Angeles to New York. Thus, we get a double adventure in which Mora and the journalist compile parallel records. The book is bound in post-and-screw fashion, leading me to wonder if it didn't come… Leer más