A JOURNEY TO MATECUMBE
by Taylor, Robert Lewis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible - Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Hutchinson, 1961. First U.K. Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Collectible - Fine/Near Fine. Joseph Papin (Illustrator). First U.K. Edition. Text/As New. Illustrated yellow linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF; price-clipped w/light wear; under mylar. Maps to red endpapers. A rollicking picaresque tale about a boy & his uncle fleeing the Ku Klux Klan during the Reconstruction period following the Civil War. Funny and hair-raising, besides the KKK, villains in hot pursuit include wicked Indians, rutheless spies and imposters as nephew & uncle navigate the Mississippi to the Florida Keyes. Plots and counterplots abound in this tale of high adventure from Robert Lewis Taylor (1912 - 1998) which was adapted to the Disney movie, Treasure of Matecumbe in 1976.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010229
- Title
- A JOURNEY TO MATECUMBE
- Author
- Taylor, Robert Lewis
- Illustrator
- Joseph Papin (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Fiction, Novel, Civil War & Reconstruction, Ku Klus Klan, Treasure of Matecumbe
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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