The Big Six
by Ransome, Arthur
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition green cloth. Unclipped jacket shows light general wear and some toning. Gift inscription to front end paper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Synopsis
The Big Six is the ninth book of Arthur Ransome's Swallows and Amazons series of children's books, published in 1940. The book returns Dick and Dorothea Callum, known as the Ds, to the Norfolk Broads where they renew their friendship with the members of the Coot Club. This book is more of a detective story as the Ds and Coot Club try to unravel a mystery that threatens the Death and Glories freedom to sail the river.
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38709
- Title
- The Big Six
- Author
- Ransome, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Date Published
- 1940
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Good+
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