Author: Robert Michael Ballantyne
Title: The World of Ice or the Whaling Cruise of "the Dolphin" and the Adventures of Her Crew in the Polar Regions
Description: London, Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1911. Cloth. A scarce new edition of this illustrated novel following the polar expedition of "the Dolphin" and its crew. New edition. Scarce. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and seven colour plates. Collated complete. A thrilling novel for young adults and children, following the polar expedition of the ship "the Dolphin" and its crew. This novel explores the characters' lives at sea, from whale spotting to dangerous squeezes through ice and storms. Written by Robert Michael Ballantyne, a prolific Scottish author of juvenile fiction. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear and minor rubbing to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound with title page loosening. Pages are very bright with the odd spot or handling mark. A small ink stain to the rear endpaper. School prize book plate to the front endpaper. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: World Ice Whaling Cruise Ice Ballantyne Not Stated


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