Missee Lee

by Ransome, Arthur

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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Missee Lee - a sequel to Peter Duck
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by Ransome, Arthur

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1941
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1941. 1st. hardback. Very good, 1st edition, missing d/j, green boards clean and gilt spine titling bright; pastedown maps good but slightly foxed; pages unmarked and tight.. 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 -… Read more about this item
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MISSEE LEE.  (SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS SERIES.)
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13th Impression. "Canadian Edition"
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1964
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London / Toronto: Jonathan Cape / Clarke Irwin, 1964. 336 pp, 8" H. Map endpapers, b&w illustrations. The tenth volume in the "Swallows and Amazons" series. The book is a standard Jonathan Cape printing (green boards with gilt lettering/emblem on spine, blindstamped title on front board), in the Clarke Irwin series dust jacket produced for the Canadian market. The… Read more about this item
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Missee Lee

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1941
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1941 Book. Illus. by Arthur Ransome. VG+/Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. a VG+/F lovely clean bright copy in a VG+ unclipped d/w, tiny corner rubs.
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MISSEE LEE

MISSEE LEE

by Ransome, Arthur

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1941
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Published by Jonathan Cape, 1941. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Ransome, Arthur. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Spine and corners slighlty bumped. Endpapers a little browned.
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Missee Lee - a sequel to Peter Duck
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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.… Read more about this item
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1942
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New York: Macmillan, 1942. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. First Edition, published March, 1942, in original dust jacket with publisher's price intact. Clean red cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. One very tiny pinpoint nick to top edge of rear board, else no bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound.… Read more about this item
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1941
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Published by Jonathan Cape, 1941. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Ransome, Arthur. Very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Spine and corners bumped and a little rubbed. Name in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers browned.… Read more about this item
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Missee Lee

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First Edition
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1941
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1941 Book. Illus. by Arthur Ransome. VG+. Hardcover. First Edition. a VG+ bright copy in an almost VG unclipped d/w with a War Costs oversticker and "50p" written neatly at the top, some chipping/crushing at spine ends, rear flap fold worn/torn, some rubs, spine orange a little sunned/dusty.
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MISSEE LEE

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1941
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Published by Jonathan Cape, 1941. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Ransome, Arthur. Very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Spine bumped. Small bump to top and bottom front edge. Light foxing mainly to outer page… Read more about this item
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MISSEE LEE

MISSEE LEE

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1941
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Published by Jonathan Cape, 1941. 1st edition.. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Ransome, Arthur. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Cover edges slightly rubbed. Covers slightly marked. Some page-edge markings otherwise contents… Read more about this item
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MISSEE LEE

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1941
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Published by Jonathan Cape, 1941. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Ransome, Arthur. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Inscription in ink to prelims.
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Missee Lee (Swallows And Amazons, 10)

Missee Lee (Swallows And Amazons, 10)

by Ransome, Arthur

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Missee Lee: The Swallows and Amazons in the China Seas

by Ransome, Arthur

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2001
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Boston: David R. Godine, 2001. Book. Illus. by Ransome, Arthur. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Small bump to top edge; top edge mildly soiled. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. A sound and handsome copy, very neat. .
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Missee Lee (Swallows And Amazons, 10)

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Missee Lee

Missee Lee

by Ransome, Arthur

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2nd Printing
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1942
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1942 Book. Illus. by Arthur Ransome. VG+/Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Printing. a near-Fine copy in a near-Fine unclipped d/w, strengthened on verso with gummed paper at folds, lovely.
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Missee Lee (Swallows And Amazons)

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Red Fox 2001 . Paperback ISBN 9780099427254 Clean and tight book which looks little read. Illustrated. 401 pages Wt 0.5 Kg Very Good
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Missee Lee

Missee Lee

by Arthur Ransome

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1957
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Jonathan Cape, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1957. 11th Impression. 335 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing… Read more about this item
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Missee Lee (Swallows and Amazons series)

Missee Lee (Swallows and Amazons series)

by Ransome, Arthur

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Published
1944
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England: Jonathan Cape, 1944. Book. Illus. by Arthur Ransome. Good+/Vg-. Hardcover. Early edition with bumped corners, gift marked in ink to prelim page (1946). Well bound and presented.
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Missee Lee

by Ransome, Arthur

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1941
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1941. First edition, first printing. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1941. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper, illustrated by the author, is slightly toned and with some mild wear. The spine is sunned and separated at the top and tail, the rear panel is toned and with handling marks, also worn at… Read more about this item
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MISSEE LEE
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MISSEE LEE

by Ransome, Arthur

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Good
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1st edition.
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1941
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Hardback
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Published by Jonathan Cape, 1941. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Good. Illustrated by Ransome, Arthur. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper. Green cloth, gilt title to spine and embossed title to front cover. Pictorial endpapers of Miss Lee's Islands. B/w illustrations. 335 pages. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed. In later dustwrapper which is torn with loss to rear… Read more about this item
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