Fletcher, J. S. Illust by W. S. Stacey:

In The Days Of Drake.

London, Blackie, no date (c. 1931) Hardcover green decorated bds, VG, lovely art nouveau style pattern, bk is sl. skewed at spine, contents clean and tight, some speckling to leading pge edge block, award label to ffep dated 1931, pp192. Being the adventures of Humphrey Salkeld. " How he was kidnapped and carried away to Mexico: How he there underwent many torments at the hands of the inquisitors; and , finally, how he fell in with the great captain, Francis Drake, and escaped to England (AD 1578-1580)."

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Book number: 9020

Catalogue: inquisition

Keywords: W S Stacey Humphrey Salkeld kidnap inquisition Francis Drake historical