Author: RANSOME, ARTHUR (1884-1967)
Title: Great Northern? With illustrations
Description: London : Jonathan Cape 1947. Second Impression. Fine cloth copy in a very good. slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: 351 p. ; 8º. Notes: Illustrated by the author. Maps on lining papers. Summary: Flat on his front. binoculars to his eyes. alone at dusk. Dick makes a remarkable discovery: two rare birds. never before seen in the British Isles. Captain Flint and his crew decide to consult an expert to confirm the discovery. But when the man they ask turns out to have his collector's eye on the birds' eggs. not to mention skins. an enjoyable voyage around the Outer Hebrides becomes a desperate race to save the birds. and themselves. Subject: Swallows - Amazons (Fictitious characters : Ransome) - Juvenile fiction. Boats and boating - Scotland - Hebrides - Juvenile fiction. Classic fiction / Juvenile FICTION. Genre: Adventure stories. Children's stories. Novel. text. Weight in Kg appr.:

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