John Fairfax - Britannia: rowing alone across the Atlantic, William Kimber, 1972, Signed C Lindsay Taylor Lucas Malet was the pseudonym

Lucas Malet was the pseudonym of Mary St Leger Kingsley (4 June 1852 — 1931)

It was a world of sights and sounds that entranced and enthralled the young boy

Original blue cloth gilt in good condition

Faded to edges of endpapers

13/40 Copies

John Fairfax - Britannia: rowing alone across the Atlantic, William Kimber, 1972, Signed C Lindsay Taylor Lucas Malet was the pseudonymJohn Fairfax Britannia: rowing alone across the Atlantic, William Kimber, 1972 The record of an adventure. Inscribed For Richard Dalby and signed by both rowers, John Fairfax and Miss Sylvia Cook. Hardcover with dust jacket in good condition. Tail spine end bumped. Foxing to top page edge. Text firm and clean. Tanning to rear endpapers from newspaper cuttings. Faded spine to dust jacket, marks to rear. Weight 455g. Pages 222.