The Castaways of Disappointment Island, Being an Account of Their Sufferings
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First edition. 320pp. Monochrome plate frontispiece. Blind-stamped green cloth-covered boards (just a little rounded at spine ends). Prize plate on front paste down, indicating this volume was awarded to Stanley Thomas, for good conduct, by the Salvation Army Young People's War Corps in 1928. An account of the wreck of the Dundonald near the Auckland Islands, a group of sub-Antarctic islands lying 180 miles south of New Zealand, in 1907, from a description supplied to the author by Mr Charles Eyre of Dulwich, London, one of the survivors of the shipwreck.
