Sir David William Bone (22 June 1874 – 17 May 1959) was a Scottish Commodore and author of nautical fiction. His work includes The Brassbounder about a brassbounder, a young apprentice on a British Merchant ship. It was included as a recommendation in Literary Taste: How to Form It, a long essay with recommended readings written by Arnold Bennett. Brassbounder is "a classic of the squaresail era". (From Wikipedia) More about David W. Bone:
| | Books by David W. Bone: Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959, contrib.: Great Sea Stories (New York: Brentano's, c1921), ed. by Joseph Lewis French, also contrib. by Charles Kingsley, Frederick Marryat, Michael Scott, Charles Reade, James Fenimore Cooper, Herman Melville, Victor Hugo, William Clark Russell, Pierre Loti, H. De Vere Stacpoole, Morgan Robertson, Jack London, and John Masefield Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959, contrib.: Modern Essays (New York: Harcourt, Brace, and Co., c1921), ed. by Christopher Morley, also contrib. by John Albert Macy, William Allen White, Rupert Brooke, Don Marquis, William McFee, Joyce Kilmer, Joseph Conrad, A. P. Herbert, Oscar W. Firkins, Hilaire Belloc, William Osler, Stephen Leacock, Harry Morgan Ayres, Thomas Burke, A. A. Milne, Max Beerbohm, Stuart Pratt Sherman, H. M. Tomlinson, Louise Imogen Guiney, Marian Storm, George Santayana, Simeon Strunsky, George Saintsbury, Bertrand Russell, Philip Guedalla, Robert Palfrey Utter, Logan Pearsall Smith, James Branch Cabell, Robert Cortes Holliday, Harry Esty Dounce, and Robert Cortes Holliday
Additional books by David W. Bone in the extended shelves: Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959: The brassbounder (E. P. Dutton & company, 1921) (page images at HathiTrust) Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959: The brassbounder (E. P. Dutton, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust) Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959: The brassbounder (Duckworth & co., 1910) (page images at HathiTrust) Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959: The Brassbounder: A Tale of the Sea (Gutenberg ebook) Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959: 'Broken stowage' (E. P. Dutton & company, 1922) (page images at HathiTrust) Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959: The lookoutman. (Harcourt, Brace and company, 1923) (page images at HathiTrust) Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959: Merchantmen-at-arms; the British merchants' service in the war (Chatto & Windus, 1919), also by Muirhead Bone (page images at HathiTrust) Bone, David W. (David William), 1874-1959: Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war, illust. by Muirhead Bone (Gutenberg ebook)
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