Garden City, New York: Doubleday Doran, 1932. First American edition. 8vo, viii, [2], [1] - 166 pp., frontis in color & 12 b & w plates. Publisher's green cloth lettered & decorated in black, in pictorial dust jacket.

Slight wear at spine extremities & corners, brief rubbing, small booksellers' rubber-stamped mark at front pastedown, occasional finger smudges, otherwise Very Good in lightly soiled dust jacket with edge wear (including short tears & small losses at spine ends & fold extremities), with pink lettering at spine quite faded, certainly Good or better.

A charming story of the good Captain & wonderful dog Bodger who, among other adventures, capture a family of lions using fly paper & eau-de-cologne

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Bookseller: Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0000322
Title: The Strange Adventures of Captain Marwhopple.
Author: [Children's Adventure Fiction, Illustrated]. FYLEMAN, Rose. With illustrations by [Gertrude] Lindsay
Illustrator: Gertrude Lindsay
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Doubleday Doran
Place of Publication: Garden City, New York
Date Published: 1932
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Children's Adventure Fiction, illustrated, Rose Fyleman, Gertrude Lindsay, Captain Marwhopple
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction; Children's, Illustrated; Dogs;

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