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The Macmillan Company, 1921-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable/Missing. 1921 hardcover no dust jacket has an inscription inside cover has a small spot on it pages are slightly yellowed b144

New York.: The Macmillan Company., 1921. 'Set up and printed. Published October, 1921', copyright page.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Page blocks are foxed, several front leaves as well. Most of book clean. Binding tight.. 1 First edition. 191 p. Blue cloth over boards, mustard-color titles. 5x7.75in. RARE: Adventure tale, a father and son are in a cargo schooner, the hold hot and glowing with a clow-burning fire, and they are racing against time and destruction heading for an island in the South Seas. The crew has abandoned ship in the small boats (caution: discriminatory and stereotypical language in use). The boy wants the pearls sold on land, steamer passage to 'Frisco procured, and then train tickets home to Gloucester, Massachusetts. Time runs out so they throw the hatch door overboard as a raft. The island they find holds new adventures.