Great Northern
by RANSOME, Arthur
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Synopsis
Arthur Ransome was born in 1884. He was in Russia in 1917 and witnessed the Revolution, which he reported for the Manchester Guardian. After escaping to Scandinavia, he settled in the Lake District of England with his Russian wife where, in 1929, he wrote Swallows and Amazons . Thus began a writing career that has produced some of the best children’s literature of all time.
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- Bookseller
- Mainly Fiction (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 037479
- Title
- Great Northern
- Author
- RANSOME, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus.
- Publisher
- Australasian Publishing Company in Association with Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- Sydney - London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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