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Hodder & Stoughton London. First Edition June 1946. The firm of Simon Hoy, British coaster tramp owners, is one of the earliest and best considered in the eldest of British sea services. It not only hold to and cherishes the many individual and independent ways of its kind but it has a tradition of its own. Late in the nineteenth century the then reigning Simon Hoy turns his business into a limited company, a private and family affair, but still a company. Tatty dust jacket over blue cloth covered end boards. Foxed, soiled and shelfworn. 287pp. 210 mm x 140 mm.