New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (An Ariel Book), 1968. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Good. dj (price unclipped) slightly worn on edges, tear on top back edge and green ink stain on lower back edge (also on cloth and back endpaper), brown cloth with gilt spine lettering, foredges untrimmed and lightly foxed, vg. 8vo, 150pp. Set in 1647, during the aftermath of the English Civil War.

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Bookseller: Mad Hatter Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 08E15
Title: Venture for a Crown
Author: FECHER, Constance
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux (An Ariel Book)
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1968
Keywords: Children's & Young Adult, Historical, England
Bookseller catalogs: Children's - Historical Fiction;

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