London, United Kingdom: John F. Shaw (1928) & Co., Ltd., 1928. 1st. Hardcover. Good. G. Henry Evison. Illustrated brown cloth boards with black lettering and graphics. FIRST EDITION. The rear hinge has a 5 cm. crack but the webbing is intact. The corners, top and base of the spine are starting to fray. The four black-and-white illustrations are all present. Foxing is noted. Gifting bookplate on the front free page. 252 pages. Weight over 1 lb.

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Bookseller: Olmstead Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8341
Title: Adventures in Southern Seas
Author: Forbes, George
Illustrator: G. Henry Evison
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st
Publisher: John F. Shaw (1928) & Co., Ltd.
Place of Publication: London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1928
Keywords: Fiction

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