By Charles Kingsley
London   J.M. Dent
9" by 7" xi, 489. [1pp]
A charming copy of Charles Kingsley's historical novel Westward Ho!, beautifully illustrated with sixteen coloured plates.
By Charles Kingsley

1923 Westward Ho! or The Voyages & Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh

London   J.M. Dent
9" by 7" xi, 489. [1pp]
A charming copy of Charles Kingsley's historical novel Westward Ho!, beautifully illustrated with sixteen coloured plates.
£49.00
: 1.5kgs / : 817B21

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A very well presented copy of Charles Kingsley's Westward Ho! A historical novel that was based on the real experience of Elizabethan privateer Amyas Preston, re-named to Amyas Leigh in Kingsley's novel.

The novel celebrates England's victory over Spain in the Elizabethan era. 

Charles Kingsley was a historian, novelist and poet. 

Including sixteen decorative coloured plates by E. A. Cox.

Collated, complete.

Condition

In publisher's original blue cloth. Externally, well presented. Some fading to the spine and joints and some bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Decorative prize plate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound with bright clean pages. Some scattered spots throughout.

Very Good

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