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$975.00
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Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp


in Rhyme

RANSOME, ARTHUR & MACKENZIE (illus)

VG Quarto pale olive green cloth boards with embossed red and blue illustraion to front board and spine, t.e.g, bruising to corners, light rubbing, illus endpapers, small owners name on ep, unpaginated (128pp) illus with all the called for 12 tipped in colour plates with printed tissue guards (minor creasing) - one plate and its mount are loose but present. Illustrated throughout. Light foxing throughout but generally a lovely copy

PUBLISHER: Nisbet London (1919)

KEYWORDS: mythology literature illustration art

$17.50
xxepf59213

Oscar Wilde: A Critical Study


RANSOME, ARTHUR

hardcover octavo (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1913

KEYWORDS: specials Arthur Ransome Oscar Wilde literary criticsm english literature poetry

$9.00
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The Picts and the Martyrs


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Puffin Books

KEYWORDS: Literature children's fiction

$10.00
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Pigeon Post


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Puffin

KEYWORDS: children's literature

$9.00
xxplh136799

Secret Water


RANSOME, ARTHUR

paperback (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books/Puffin

KEYWORDS: literature fiction children's

$9.00
xxplh136800

The Big Six


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Octavo softcover (scruffy): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books/Puffin 1975

KEYWORDS: literature fiction children's

$9.00
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We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin

KEYWORDS: literature childrens lit historical fiction young adult ya

$165.00
1y72a/40

Peter Duck


RANSOME, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 432pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light foxing to pages, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1932

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature Arthur Ransome fiction novels

$22.50
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'Racundra's' First Cruise


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1948

KEYWORDS: Racundra sailing boats maritime nautical history maiden voyage voyages

$25.00
xxzcj172189

The Constant Fisherman


MORRITT, Major H E & RANSOME, ARTHUR (Intro) & SHEPPARD, RAYMOND (Illus)

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1957

KEYWORDS: flyfishing fly fishing angling hobbies H E Morritt Arthur Rackham

$17.50
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The Cruise of the Teddy


TAMBS, ERLING & RANSOME, ARTHUR (Intro)

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Grafton 1989

KEYWORDS: travel writings literature Erling Tambs Teddy history New Zealand

$22.50
xxqbe194359

Signalling From Mars: The Letters of Arthur Ransome


RANSOME, ARTHUR & BROGAN, HUGH (Ed & Intro)

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pimlico 1998

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Arthur Ransome literature literary collection

$30.00
xxbec195540

The Picts and The Martyrs: or, Not Welcome at All


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1974

KEYWORDS: children's fiction literature novels illustrated

$30.00
xxbed195547

Pigeon Post


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-, moderate annotation in ink to rear flap); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1950

KEYWORDS: children's fiction literature novels illustrated

$35.00
xxbee195560

The Big Six


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1968

KEYWORDS: children's fiction literature novels illustrated mystery adventure

$22.50
xxsfv196178

The Autobiography of Arthur Ransome


RANSOME, ARTHUR & HART-DAVIS, RUPERT (Ed, Prologue & Epilogue)

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1977

KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiographies autobiography memoir biographies Arthur Ransome

$15.00
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Rod and Line together with Aksakov on Fishing


RANSOME, ARTHUR

Sm 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1947

KEYWORDS: fishing angling angler water river sports fish fly

$32.50
xx54pol201959

Racundra's Third Cruise


RANSOME, ARTHUR; HAMMETT, BRIAN (ed)

Super 8vo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Fernhurst Books 2002

KEYWORDS: 20th century cruise voyage travel River Lieupe Riga Latvia Jelgrava 1920s

$100.00
ak2/6a/7

Rod and Line: Essays, together with Aksakov on Fishing


RANSOME, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION. ATTRACTIVE REBIND. 8vo, half-bound in red leather with black double-fillets & red buckram bds, 5 raised bands & gilt lettering & rules/stamps to spine, teg, marbeled eps, frontis. with tissue guard, 286 pp., VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds, light tanning/foxing & light to moderate soiling to pg edges, light tanning & foxing to prelims/terminals, sporadic minor foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1929

KEYWORDS: Fishing fish angling angler fisherman fly nymph trout stream river sport first edition

$42.50
2a18b/33

Signalling from Mars: The Letters of Arthur Ransome


RANSOME, ARTHUR; BROGAN, HUGH (ed)

8vo, [6] + 377 pp.; black heavy card bds, spine lettered & illus. in gilt; illus. ht, frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; letter tipped to front pastedown); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems, 2cm closed tear to front cover, minor stain to spine).

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1997

KEYWORDS: Arthur Ransome letters correspondence author literature literary 20th century

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