Description
First edition of The Path between the Seas, signed twice by David McCullough.
Octavo, 485pp. Blue cloth, title on spine. First printing with full number line on copyright page. Handwritten notes on rear endpaper, light dust along top edge of text block. In the publisher’s dust jacket, $14.95 on front flap, chipping along back panel, shelf wear, a very good example. Signed on the half title and inscribed to veteran Time Magazine correspondent James Bell: “For Jim Bell, whose time here on the Vineyard I’ve enjoyed enormously – with best regards David McCullough. West Tisbury, Mass. July 11, 1977.”
The Path between the Seas won the National Book Award in History in 1978.
