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RANSOME, Arthur. WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA. London: Jonathan Cape (1937). First edition. 351 pp. 8vo., dark green cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Map endpapers have a faint ouch of foxing - else the book is very clean internally. A few small spots to fore-edge, not affecting text. In a good dust jacket, spine darkened, with a 1/2 inch chip to top of spine above title, and a few small closed tears to rear panel. Jacket is lightly age-toned at edges. The Swallows adrift - a wonderful children's adventure at sea., Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of RANSOME, Arthur : WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. RANSOME Arthur : We Didn't Mean to go to SeaAustralasian Publishing Company & Cape, 1949
8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. 1949 reprint but first edition thus, VG in green cloth a little sun faded at the edges where the light has crept under the DW edges and stolen away the colour, colour map end papers, 351pp with illustrations in the text. DUSTWRAPPER is unclipped and VG but has a split along the lower front fold which is archival tape repaired to the outside edge, light chipping to spine ends and corners, head of spine archival tape reinforced to the underside. blue and black & white designed DW.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Cloth. Jacket: Very Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of RANSOME Arthur : We Didn't Mean to go to Sea. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Ransome, Arthur : We didn't Mean to go to SeaJonathan Cape, London, 1939
[Swallows And Amazons # 7] The sailing Walker siblings first encountered in "Swallows and Amazons" found themselves taking an involuntary, sometimes terrifying, stormy voyage from Pin Mill on the River Orwell to Flushing in the Netherlands. It displays their resourcefulness and courage and also gives an authentic and fascinating account of the seamanship involved in the voyage with crisp detailed drawings by the author.A exceptionally neat, tight, unmarked vintage copy [7th impression] of this classic story. 351p. illus [B & W] map. Coloured sea charts on end papers.' 340p.illus '. Illustr.: Arthur Ransome. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Ransome, Arthur : We didn't Mean to go to Sea. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Ransome, Arthur : WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA
1938.First printing. Macmillan.335 pages, 8vo. A well used ex-library book. However there are no library stampings only remnants of card holder on fep and clean rectangle with some glue remnants of du e date page on ffep. Spine has been repairs with making tape. Dark blue covers with white illustration of boat and white lettering on front. Spine has white lettering and "R" from library towards toe. Endpapers are illustrated map of the voyage of the Goblin showing how she went across and came back. Front hinge split and only gauze holding on. Signatures have looseness. Corners are worn open. Aut hor illustrated. Frontispiece entitled Landing on the Hard. No DJ. ; Order number is SVC25-68. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Ransome, Arthur : WE DIDN'T MEAN TO GO TO SEA. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, first editions, fine bindings, livres illustrées and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |