{"product_id":"port-before-breakfast-by-john-hamley-1965-1st-edition","title":"PORT BEFORE BREAKFAST by John Hamley 1965 1st edition","description":"\u003cp\u003ePORT BEFORE BREAKFAST\u003cbr\u003e\nby John Hamley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: small hardcover with dust jacket \u003cbr\u003e\nPublished: Pegasus Press 1965, 1st edition\u003cbr\u003e\nSize (mm): 140 w x 220 h x 30 h\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 188\u003cbr\u003e\nSKU: A5\/2409\/0365\/K574\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003e\nBiography of John Hamley, a playboy, a hobo, a beachcomber, a seafarer by turns, and his adventures cover half the globe and more than enough experience for a dozen men.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a full account of a wild and wandering life, written with much sensitiveness and appreciation of the good things of life, of clean sea and air, of freedom and the sky, as well as of the more earthy attraction of wine, women and song.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eAt times a carpenter, a lift operator, a painter, a mechanic, even an embalmer, an oyster fisher and a goldminer (and then the list is not half told), John Hamley is forever searching for peace of soul, \"tending towards a deep sense of identification with the cosmos which is the reward of the artist.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eMonochrome portrait on title page.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent with wear on dust jacket, stamped end paper, spotting on end papers and page edges. Images depict all need to know detail.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003e\nScarce\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450880377124,"sku":null,"price":48.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/2152571730.jpg?v=1784023851","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/port-before-breakfast-by-john-hamley-1965-1st-edition","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}