By Percy F. Westerman
London   Adam and Charles Black
8" by 5" [8], 248pp.
Crisp first edition copy of this children's adventure novel by Percy F. Westerman, embellished with beautiful illustrations in colour by Ernest Prater.
By Percy F. Westerman

1913 The Scouts of Seal Island

London   Adam and Charles Black
8" by 5" [8], 248pp.
Crisp first edition copy of this children's adventure novel by Percy F. Westerman, embellished with beautiful illustrations in colour by Ernest Prater.
£75.00
: 1kgs / : 840A89

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

Very scarce first edition of this work, rarely seen on the market and only found in four institutional libraries including the British library and the University of Oxford Libraries. 

Adventure tale by prolific author of children's literature Percy F. Westerman. With eight beautiful illustrations in colour by well-known English illustrator Ernest Prater. Collated, complete.

Condition

In the original publisher's full pictorial boards binding. Externally excellent with minor shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine with light fading to back strip and rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Light minor spotting to fore edge affecting only odd leaf. Otherwise, pages generally bright and clean.

Very Good Indeed

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