Captain Blood, His Odyssey Sabatini, Rafael

Fifth Printing. Octavo, original black cloth over boards, red lettering, color illustrated dust jacket, color plate frontispiece. N. C. Wyeth dust jacket art and frontispiece. Sabatini's scarce historical adventure novel of a physician sold into slavery who eventually becomes a feared pirate. Basis for a lesser known 1924 black and white silent film directed by David Smith and starring J. Warren Kerrigan and Jean Paige. The classic Michael Curtiz directed Warner Brothers feature released in 1935 starred Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Very Good, light shelf wear, small dampstain at bottom page edge, in Very Good dust jacket, slight chipping to spine ends, a few small closed tears light shelf wear, darkening to spine.