Nicholas Monsarrat — A Fair Day&Apos;S Work

London, Cassell, 1964. First edition. Paperback. A very smart proof copy of this novel from British writer Nicholas Monsarrat, with the author's own ink corrections. Proof copy. With the author's own corrections to the text in red ink throughout the volume. An interesting novel dealing with labour unrest in a shipyard and exploring the balance of power when a potential strike by workers would lead to delays in the sailing of a passenger liner from the UK to New York in the post war years. Written by Lieutenant Commander Nicholas John Turney Monsarrat, a British novelist known for his sea stories. In the original full paper wraps. Externally, smart with minor wear and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the author's ink annotations throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .