Swallows and Amazons

London: Jonathan Cape, 1930. First Edition. Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's fugitive blue cloth which has unevenly faded to green, with titles stamped in gilt. Spine toned. Text block edge a bit stained, pages thumbed. Toning, creasing and former owner details in ink to preliminary pages. The first book in Arthur Ransome's series; scarce.… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1930. First Edition. Very Good. 350 pp. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's green-blue cloth which has faded on the spine and unevenly on the rear cover. Two-inch split to cloth at top of front gutter, cloth lightly edge-worn, boards lightly splayed and pages thumbed. A nice copy in the original cloth, which has… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1931. First American edition of the first book in Ransome's wonderful series about a clan of sailing British children between the wars, who manage quite handily mostly without the adults around, thank you; camping, sailing, exploring, and doing some fine storytelling along the way. First printing, same date on title & copyright pages, no later… Read more about this item

David R. Godine, Publisher. 9781567924206 WE HAVE NUMEROUS COPIES. PAPERBACK. PLEASE NOTE THAT CD-ROM components, access cards/codes, digital license, and other supplemental materials are NOT guaranteed to be included for used items. If their inclusion is essential, please inquire before purchasing to determine whether they are included. Light to moderate wear and creasing to cover/edges/corners. School markings and writing on/inside… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1953. Cheap Edition . Hardcover. Very Good -/Very Good. 7 ½ x 5. As noted on the dust jacket flap, this is "the first and only cheap edition of an Arthur Ransome book. It will not be reprinted." The book is slightly smaller than the original edition (7 ½ x 5 inches), and has a… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1955. 375 pp, 8" H. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine, blind stamped title on front board. Colour map endpapers, b&w illustrations. The four Walker children are allowed to sail to and camp out on Wild Cat Island in the Lake District of England. Adventures follow as they meet the Blackett sisters and… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1967. 35th impression. hardback. Good, 35th impression no d/j, green clothbound boards (some stains and fading on back); blindpressed titling on front, gilt titling on spine (a little fading near base); pages unmarked and clean, binding good.. 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). Swallows & Amazons Book 1. The ultimate children's classic… Read more about this item

London: Puffin, 1962. A first edition, first printing published by Puffin in 1962. A very good book without inscriptions, a little browning to the page edges and one reading crease to the spine. Issued 32 years after the first UK hardback edition

Paperback. Good.

Puffin Books, 04/30/1970. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

A very good hardcover in a very good jacket. The pages are clean and the binding is excellent. Illustrated throughout by the author. Maps of High Greenland on the front and back endpapers. There are 351 pages. A nice book for the serious collector.

Paperback. Acceptable.

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London: Jonathan Cape,, 1930. The first book in the classic children's adventure series First edition, first impression, one of 2,000 copies. This is the first instalment in the series that "changed British children's literature, affected a whole generation's view of holidays, helped to create the national image of the English Lake District, and added Arthur Ransome's name to the… Read more about this item

England: Vintage, 2012. Book. Illus. by Arthur Ransome. Very Good. Soft cover. Spine is uncreased. Original unabridged text.

Penguin. Very Good. 1962 verso. PAPERBACK. paperback. 4x7". VG Cond PAPERBACK; orange titles on blue spine strip. Cover art shows 2 children, in 2 small sailboats, blue sky & water.. ; b& wIlust in text; 363+ps pages; Boats, Islands, Fishing, Camping .

London: Jonathan Cape, 1967 This Book Has Had Some Rather Odd Treatment, First Of All Being Laminated, After Which The Dust Jacket Has Been Cut Down And Then Stuck To The Endpapers. The Presumed Culprit Has Also Written His Name On The First Title Page. This Is A 1967 Issue, 35Th Printing In The Green Boards With Blind Stamped Title… Read more about this item

UK: Cape, 1935. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reprint 1935. Book is very good++ and bright. Contents good. Inscription to inner page. The wrapper is very good and bright. Edges nicked and rubbed. Spine slightly darkened and light age toning to wrapper. A… Read more about this item