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Catalogue of Children's Books before 1900)

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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber J74704

Author Henty, G.A.[George Alfred Henty 1832-1902]
Title UNDER DRAKE'S FLAG A Tale of the Spanish Main with twelve full-page illusstrations by Gordon Browne.
PlacePub London
Publisher Blackie & Son
Date 1890 approx.
Illustrations Plates (11 of 12 called for - lacks frontis) by Gordon Browne.
Description Octavo brown gilt pictorial cloth shows Ned as a soldier with 2 Africans behind him (all in gilt) spine has man on board a ship (shelf rubbed to edges/tips a bit worn/slightly marked but gilt bright) All edges olivine 368pp +32pp catalogue. Name to top of half title (Lettice Smith Bosanquet [1878-1963] noted as bridesmaid in Illustrated London News 17 July 1886) -this is one of 5 Henty early editions owned by her, with olivine edges and uniform 32pp publisher's catalogues listing Henty titles published up to 1890. Neat tight copy.
Booknumber J74704
Price Price: GBP 25.00 or USD 31.00
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