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ARTHUR RANSOME Racundra's First Cruise
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1923 - First Edition - George Allen & Unwin Ltd
Surprisingly bright, blue boards with a mark (probably water) on front cover (see photo). Very good binding. Some fairly minor foxing to edges and endpapers. No inscriptions. A very presentable copy of a rare first edition.



Price: £400.00



ARTHUR RANSOME Swallowdale
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First Edition - Cape - 1931
Blue cloth boards, corners bumped, faded with some foxing on spine cover.  Binding is slightly shaken but sound. There is foxing to front endpapers, but clear by title then returning on back endpapers. On half title is a name in ink in a young hand.



Price: £150.00



ARTHUR RANSOME Racundra's First Cruise
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1947 - Jonathan Cape Traveller's Library  -
With dust-jacket. A traveller's edition of Ransome's early novel in a very sound condition. There is some discoloration to free endpapers, but otherwise this copy is clean and without foxing in the text. The binding is sound, there are no inscription and the dust jacket stll carries its original price of3s 6d.



Price: £45.00



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