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London: Cassel & Company Limited, 1111. Special Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Maroon, somewhat stained & worn cloth boards; title in gilt & illustration in black, green & maroon on front; title in gilt with illustration in gilt & green on spine; blind stamped illustration on back. Cut edges in gilt. Yellow endpapers have a few stains; 2 tiny cracks to front hinge. Text block tight; pages lightly tanned bar the occasional mark; prelims foxed; pbl logo on title page; Contents Page & List of illustrations for both books at front; b/w illustrations in text; 8 plates with blue/grey illustrations protected by foxed flimsy paper incl frontispiece; pp57-64 torn at edges. Book 1: pp 1-384; book 2; pp 385-760. No jacket.
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THE WORLD OF ADVENTURE - a Collection of Stirring Scenes and Moving Accidents Volume IV
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London: Cassell & Co.. Hardback. Good-/No Dustwrapper. Brown cloth, gilt tile and illustrated front board depicting hunter being chased by bison. pp385-760 ( fourth volume in series). 5 full-page b&w plates present as listed. a.e.g. Ends of spine and board corners bumped and worn. Professional black cloth booktape has been used to secure 1st and final hinge; remains of sellotape evident at frontispiece/tissue guard hinge; black paste-downs have well-thumbed and pages a little yellowed but tight copy. Size: 10 x 7 Inches
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- Publisher Cassell & Co.
- Place of Publication London
- Keywords BOYS' STORIES, ADVENTURE
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The world of adventure; a collection of stirring scenes and moving accidents Vol III in 2 books
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Clevedon, Somerset, United Kingdom
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THE WORLD OF ADVENTURE : a Collection of Stirring Scenes and Moving Accidents. Illustrated
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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London: Cassell and Company, 1899. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Exciting Short Stories, including 2 Cornish ones, "Tom Potter the Smuggler" and "Jeffrey the Sailor". Well illustrated withFull Page Plates (including 3 in Colour) and many In-Text illustrations. Frontis illustrated with a Western Mail Coach attacked by Red Indians, protected by tissue guard. Light Green cloth cover illustrated with a Hunter aiming at a Tiger, on front with Red Title in Centre, and a man on a raft on the spine. 760 Pages + Publisher's adverts.10 1/4" Tall, 1.3 Kilos. Presentation label on Endpaper. dated 1913. No other inscriptions. Edge wear to cloth with fraying at spine end s and corners. Small holes in cloth along sides of spine. Hinges cracked & reinforced with white hinge tape. Pages a little age darkened. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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The World of Adventure : A Collection of Stirring Scenes and Moving Accidents [Volume I]
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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London: Cassell, c.1890. (1st edition). Nice copy. large octavo. hardback in decorated cloth 416pp., frontis., illusts., Green cloth boards showing a hunter pursued by a buffalo. (frontis.- shooting a tiger) Front hinge strengthened with tape o/w a quite nice copy
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The World of Adventure
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HINDHEAD, Surrey, United Kingdom
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London: Cassell & Company, Limited. 760pp plus publisher's catalogue; illustrated throughout by engravings. Subtitled "A Collection of Stirring Scenes and Moving Accidents". Tales of derring-do. Blue/green, cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering and illustrations, worn at the extremities. Endpapers missing, otherwise internally complete and good. . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1891.
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