First Edition Boon Island (1956) Kenneth Roberts 1st Print Hardcover Very Good

Doubleday & Company, 1956. First edition, first printing hardcover. An incredible maritime tale of a shipwreck and survival off the coast of Maine in the year 1710. The great novelist Kenneth Roberts based his story on true events. This book comes from Old Al's personal collection and is highly recommended.  Very Good. Nice crisp copy with great covers and crisp pages. Binding has a slight lean. Dust jacket intact with light edge and corner wear. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover.