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Boiler House Press, 2021. Trade Paperback. New. New. Out of print for over seventy years, Gentleman Overboard by Herbert Clyde Lewis is being rescued for today's readers to launch Boiler House Press's new series, Recovered Books. Halfway between Honolulu and Panama, a man slips and falls from a ship. For crucial hours, as he patiently treads water in hope of rescue, no one on board notices his absence. By the time the ship's captain is notified, it may be too late to save him... Rediscovered in 2009 by Brad Bigelow as part of tireless research for his popular Neglected Books website, Gentleman Overboard has since achieved the status of a cult classic and even become something of an international phenomenon, having seen translations into Spanish, Hebrew, and Dutch. The newspaper Ha'aretz has called it 'A miniature masterpiece that emerged from oblivion'; the Spanish magazine El Cultural dubbed it 'una perlita': 'a little pearl'. A masterful piece of narrative tension, and way ahead of its time,…
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GENTLEMAN OVERBOARD
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London: Victor Gollancz. 1937. First UK edition, first printing. First UK edition, first printing. The publishers retained copy. Original mid blue cloth with dark blue titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. An excellent near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents with spotting to the text block edge and the publishers Archive Copy stamp to the title page are otherwise clean throughout. Complete with the lightly rubbed dustwrapper which is a little faded to the extremities. Scarce The authors first novel (of four). Provenance: From the archive of the publisher Victor Gollancz. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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- Publisher London: Victor Gollancz. 1937
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Gentleman Overboard
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Gentleman Overboard: Armed Services Edition
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Armed Services edition of "Gentlemen Overboard". Some staining and creasing on pages, as well as wear on the cover.
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Gentleman Overboard
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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Halfway between Honolulu and Panama, a man slips and falls from a ship. For hours, as he treads water in hope of rescue, no one on board notices his absence. By the time the ship's captain is notified, it may be too late to save him. A
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Gentleman Overboard
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Gentleman Overboard
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Boiler House Press, 2021. Paperback. New. 168 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.50 inches.
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Gentleman Overboard
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Gentleman Overboard
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Auteursdomein, Uitgeverij, 2019. Paperback. New. First Edition thus, as good as new. Gentleman Overboard by Herbert Clyde Lewis. Published by Auteursdomein, Uitgeverij in 2019. Paperback ISBN:9789086419999. Collectible item in excellent condition.
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