SALT WATER; by Kingston, William H. G - 1880: Or, The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy, The Midshipman.

Griffith Farran & Co., 1111. Hardcover. Good. 371 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated by H. Anelay. B&W illustrations throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Presentation plate to front paste down. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Minor scuffing and marking to boards.

London: Griffith and Farran, 1883. Hardcover. Good-. 8vo. The Boys' Own Favourite Library. Reading copy. moderate/heavy edgewear with dust soiling, interior hinges split revealing webbing. pp371 +32pp adverts. roll to spine, heavily worn covers, cloth buckling and rubbed. damp effect/bleaching to base of rc. backstrip faded, discolured and rubbed with splitting starting top and base.

DOGMA, 2012-08-18. Paperback. Good.

The Epworth Press, 1915-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. The Epworth Press, c.1915. 8vo. 371pp. Pictorial hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Minor wear to boards. Presentation label on fpd. Tanning to ep's. Binding firm.

Richard Edward King, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 371 pages. No dust jacket. Embossed red cloth. Book has a slight dusty odour. Stamp to front pastedown. Minor thumb marking, foxing and moderate tanning to pages. Much heavier and more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking and staining to gutters and rear hinge, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft splitting, fraying and crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

Richard Edward King Limited., 1111-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. First edition without jacket on green faded and slightly soiled illustrated pictorial cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable

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Belford Hardback. Good Used Condition. Illus. by .

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: C.S. Francis & Co, 1858. Hardcover. Fair. H. Anelay. Format is approximately 4.5 inches by 7 inches. 388 pages with 8 pages of illustrated advertisements. Illustrations. Cover worn and soiled. Spine frayed and chipped at top and bottom. Somewhat shaken. Some page discoloration. William Henry Giles Kingston (28 February 1814 - 5 August 1880), often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels. His newspaper articles on Portugal were translated into Portuguese, and assisted the conclusion of the commercial treaty with Portugal in 1842, when he received from Donna Maria da Gloria an order of Portuguese knighthood and a pension. He worked actively for the improvement of the condition of seamen. From 1850, his chief occupation was writing books, or editing annuals and weekly periodicals. His stories number more than a hundred. His writings occupy 9 and a half pages of the British Museum Catalogue. One interesting feature of this book is that… Read More