Missee Lee - a sequel to Peter Duck
de Ransome, Arthur
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good, 1st edition, missing d/j, green boards good with only a few markings and gilt spine titling bright; pastedown maps good bu
- Librería
-
Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Jonathan Cape, 1941. 1st. hardback. Good, 1st edition, missing d/j, green boards good with only a few markings and gilt spine titling bright; pastedown maps good but slightly foxed; pages unmarked and generally tight with foxing only on edges; guttering a little loose.. 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). Swallows & Amazons Book 10. Nancy Blackett, the terror of the seas, has finally met a real pirate - the tiny, pistol-carrying Missee Lee, who has rescued them after their shipwreck off the coast of China. The only trouble is she wants to keep them. forever.
Sinopsis
Missee Lee is the tenth book of Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons series of children's books, published in 1941. This is considered one of the metafictional books of the series. It is set in 1930s China. The Swallows and Amazons are on a round the world trip with Captain Flint aboard the schooner Wild Cat. After the Wild Cat sinks, they escape in the Swallow and Amazon but are separated in a storm.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- IYC55391
- Título
- Missee Lee - a sequel to Peter Duck
- Autor
- Ransome, Arthur
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good, 1st edition, missing d/j, green boards good with only a few markings and gilt spine titling bright; pastedown maps good bu
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Jonathan Cape
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1941
- Páginas
- 336
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- 1st, fiction, young people, Ransome
- Catálogos del vendedor
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8\"\" x 5_\"\")
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