Book Description

First US. edition. Issued by Lippincott for The Junior Literary Guild in February 1932. Green & white frontispiece and title-page, black & white illustrations throughout by Carter. In the fabulous dust wrapper which repeats the eps. with a continuous illustration in black, green, orange, yellow & white. Border of page 115 has a triangular chip which has been expertly restored. Otherwise near fine book and wrapper.
Dealer Notes
210 x 144mm.
Author Arthur Ransome
Date 1932
Binding Black cloth in colour dust wrapper
Publisher The Junior Literary Guild
Illustrator Helene Carter
Condition Near Fine
Pages 393

Price: £300.00

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