Peter Duck

Ransome, Arthur: Peter Duck. 1933 Junior Literary Guild Edition, J.B. Lippincott. Used. Very Good Condition/ No DJ included. Black cloth boards with green titling and ornamentation. 5 6/8 X 8 ¼. Green decorative front map endpapers are intact. Summary: " Metafiction. Peter Duck the third book in the Swallows and Amazon series by Arthur Ransome. The Swallows and Amazons sail… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1932. A first edition, first printing published by Jonathan Cape in 1932. A very good book with previous owner's name inscribed neatly to the front free end paper. Some fading to the spine and slight read wear to the front and rear boards. No Dust Jacket.

London: Jonathan Cape,, 1932. With a bright and attractive jacket First edition, first impression. Peter Duck is the third in the sequence of Ransome's Swallows and Amazons series and, in common with the first two titles, is decidedly uncommon in this condition. Hammond records that there were 2,000 copies printed in the first edition of the first three titles… Read more about this item

David R. Godine, Publisher, September 1994. Trade Paperback. Good+. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners a bit bumped, some creasing/scuffing/wear to covers. binding is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws. ink staining to bottom of outer page block.

Puffin, January 1968. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good-. used mass market paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners a bit bumped, some scuffing/wear to covers. light creasing to spine is noticable but does not compromise binding, which is straight and tight with no marks to text or other serious flaws.

Pufin Books 1988.. 1988. Softcover. 8vo. softcover. 397pp. b/w illus. Good+, page edges toned, spine slightly slanted. .

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1933. First Edition, First Issue. Hardcover. Octavo, 427 pages; VG/VG-; spine tan with black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$2.00'; some chipping to corners, head and tail of spine; age-toning to pages; illustrated endpapers; first edition, first state, with transposed lines on page 337 and correct $2.00 price on front… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1955. Twenty-Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Light shelf wear and some water staining to price clipped DJ with small sticker tear to base of spine, some water staining to boards, school presentation plate to free front endpaper, light foxing to edges of reading block. ; Green cloth boards with… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1937. Book. Illus. by Ransome, Arthur. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1937 reprint of the third title in the Swallows and Amazons sequence of novels. As is well documented Ransome based the family on the Altounyans, friends of T. E Lawrence. Bound in original green cloth. Previous owner's name dated 1938… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, 1950. Hardcover. Good. 1950. 23rd impression. 432 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. 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… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1968. Paperback. Good. 1968. 396 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Published by Jonathan Cape, 1958. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Ransome, Arthur. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine and blind title to front. Front endpaper is a chart of the atlantic ocean. B/w text illustrations throughout. 431 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed.… Read more about this item

Published by Jonathan Cape, 1932. 4th edition.. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Ransome, Arthur. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt title to front. Front endpaper is a chart of the atlantic ocean. B/w text illustrations throughout. 431 pages. 8 x 5.5". Spine and corners bumped. Spine slightly faded with… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1945 Green cloth titled in gilt on spine, blind-stamped title to upper front board, endpaper maps, b&w frontis and illstns. Tight and square, a touch of foxing in edges and endpapers, small gift inscription on blank fly. Dust jacket is price clipped, wear to corners and spine ends, lightly tanned at spine, protected in a fitted clear… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape , 1937-1951. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5.5". Not Stated. Four works from the popular children's adventure series, 'Swallows and Amazons'. Three works from the, 'Swallows and Amazons', series by Arthur Ransome, featuring the first edition of, 'Secret Water'. Each bound in the publisher's original cloth binding, with delightful illustrated… Read more about this item

Puffin. Tanned pages. Lightly creased covers. . Good. Soft cover. 1974.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1932-1947. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 6". Arthur Ransome. Three first edition copies of works from Arthur Ransome's famous 'Swallows and Amazons' series. The first edition, first impressions of these works in the publisher's original cloth bindings.Ink inscription to the first blank of 'Peter Duck'. All volumes are illustrated with colour sketch maps to… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, London, 1983. Hardcover. 8vo, Revised Edition. Book Condition: Good. Ex library with edgewear, splits either end backstrip and tape stains boards. Clean interior. No Dust Jacket.

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 5th.* Date of Publication: 1993* Publisher: Red Fox (Random House)* Binding and cover condition: Soft card colour illustration to covers. No bumps or rubs. Very slight shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright.… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape, 1948. Hardcover. Good. 1948. 21st impression. 432 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt titles to spine.Map endpapers. Includes illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as inscriptions, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing… Read more about this item