The Quest of the Pirate Gold; A School-Adventure Story

by Martin, Peter

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London . Toronto . Melbourne & Sydney: Cassell & Company, Ltd., 1927. 340 g.; IV, 186 pages. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece, showing two boys in school uniform escaping from a window. Blue coloured boards with a orange and beige illustration of a young boy and young girl to the right hand edge of the front panel. Orange decoration to the edge of the front panel and saying illustration to the back strip. Orange writing to the front panel and back strip. Bumping and rubbing to the head and to the heel of the book and to the book corners. Rubbing and flecking of the book panels. The spine is cocked. Browning, staining and foxing to the text block edges. Browning and foxing to the endpapers and there is a crease, triangular, the top right-hand corner of the free front end paper. Internal pages have become tanned and quite noticeable foxing is also present. A school adventure, for boys, from the 1920s. Digital image available upon request.. First British Edition. illustrated Blue Cloth. Reasonable/No Jacket. 12mo - up to 7 ¾" tall - Duodecimo. Adolescent Reading.