Swallows and Amazons
by Ransome, Arthur
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0099572796
- ISBN 13
- 9780099572794
- Seller
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Eugene , Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Vintage Children's Classics. Used - Acceptable. paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
Synopsis
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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- Bookseller
- St. Vinnie's Charitable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- O-02-4242
- Title
- Swallows and Amazons
- Author
- Ransome, Arthur
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0099572796
- ISBN 13
- 9780099572794
- Publisher
- Vintage Children's Classics
- This edition first published
- 2012-09-10
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