Swallows & Amazons
de Ransome, Arthur
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good/Fair
- Librería
-
Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: Jonathan Cape, 1953. First Cheap Edition. Jacket rubbed, chipped, and foxed with several tears along top edge, also price clipped. Light tanning and foxing to closed edges, otherwise book clean and firm.. Hard. Good/Fair. Illus. by Ransome, Arthur & Blackett, Nancy. 12mo.
Sinopsis
Swallows and Amazons is the first book in the Swallows and Amazons series by Arthur Ransome and was first published in 1930. It is set in the Lake District between the two World Wars. At the time Ransome had been working as a journalist with the Manchester Guardian, but decided to become a full-time author rather than go abroad as a foreign correspondent. He continued to write part-time for the press.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bookcase
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 68426
- Título
- Swallows & Amazons
- Autor
- Ransome, Arthur
- Ilustrador
- Ransome, Arthur & Blackett, Nancy
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fair
- Editorial
- Jonathan Cape
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1953
- Size
- 12mo
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
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Carlisle, Cumbria
Sobre Bookcase
A Georgian four-floor antiquarian bookshop in Carlisle's historic quarter specialising in Cumbria, Scotland, Mountaineering and rare finds. We are a friendly business, which was started by a local family and is run by friendly and experienced team members.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
