Author Name:
Henty, G. A.; Tracy, Louis;Arnold, E. L.; Ferryman, Lt. Col. A. F. Mockler et al
Title:
Hazard and Heroism
Binding:
Hardcover
Book Condition:
Very Good
Edition:
First edition
Publisher:
London
W. & R. Chambers Limited
1904
Illustrator:
W. H. C. Groome R.B.A.
Seller ID:
0001053
Contains 15 stories, five by Henty, and 8 monochrome plates [including frontispiece] by Groome. Stories include: The Wreck on the Goodwins, The Thug's Revenge and A Fishwife's Dream. This is a true first edition [with 6 previous companion volumes identified on prelim]. 403 + 32pp. 19x13.5 cm. Red cloth binding with black and gilt illustration and tiltling to upper board and spine and bevelled boards. 32 pp of book adverts at rear. Personal dedication on prelim from 1904. Corners, top/tail backstrip bumped. Some marking / rubbing to lower board and backstrip slightly faded. Text block edge a bit dusty. Binding tight and contents clean and fresh.
boys adventure stories, children's, illustrated, henty, tracy, ferryman,
Price =
95.00 GBP |
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