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The Big Six.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1940. [Children's adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.399 [1]. With 23 full-page illustrated plates, including a frontispiece, as well as occasional in-text illustrations. Colour-illustrated map of the Norfolk Broads to endpapers. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine and blind to upper. Light wear..... More
Great Northern?
London: Jonathan Cape, 1947. [Children's Adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.352. With in-text illustrations by the author. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine and blind to upper. Coloured maps to endpapers. Gently toned throughout, with spotting to edges. Light rubbing and bumping to cloth. Very good..... More
Missee Lee. (Based on information supplied by the Swallows and Amazons).
London: Jonathan Cape, 1941. [Children's Adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.336. With 26 illustrations, including a frontispiece, by Ransome, as well as colour-illustrated maps to endpapers. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine and blind to upper. Toning to edges and some light wear to cloth. Very..... More
Picts and Martyrs: or, Not Welcome at All.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. [Children's Adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.303 [1]. With in-text illustrations by the author. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine and blind to upper. With coloured maps to endpapers. Gently toned throughout with some very light spotting to edges. Light wear to..... More
The Picts and the Martyrs: or, Not Welcome at all.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.304, with illustrations. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, pictorial endpapers in colour, illustrated dust-wrapper correctly priced at 8/6. A lovely clean copy of the book with discreet owner name to half title, in a lightly worn dust-wrapper..... More
The Picts and the Martyrs: or, Not Welcome at all.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.304, with illustrations. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, pictorial endpapers in colour, illustrated dust-wrapper correctly priced at 8/6. A lovely clean copy of the book; jacket with some chips, old tape to reverse side, spine age-toned; very..... More
Swallowdale.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1960. [Children's adventure novel] VINTAGE COPY, a later printing. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.453, with illustrations. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, pictorial endpapers in colour, with illustrated dust-wrapper. Some spotting to top edge, discreet owner name; jacket a touch dusty and handled. A most..... More
Swallows and Amazons.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1964. [Children's Adventure] VINTAGE COPY, the 34th impression thus. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.351. With 24 wood engraving by the author, including a frontispiece, and two maps illustrated by Steven Spurrier. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, and blind to upper. With the green illustrated..... More
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