Ernest Gann — Twilight for the Gods
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1956. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this Ernest Gann novel, described as, 'The story of a Captain, his ship and those who sailed in her.' Although many of his 21 best-selling novels show Gann"s devotion to aviation, others, including Twilight for the Gods, and Fiddler's Green reflect his love of the sea. His experiences as a fisherman, skipper and sailor, all contributed storylines and depth to his nautical fiction. In a red cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart. Some light shelfwear. Dustwrapper is sound, though with some edgewear and small closed tears, with some handling marks to the rear panel also. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just some foxing to the endpapers. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Good.
