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Geo Manville Fenn - Cormorant Crag a Tale of the Smuggling Days

Title: Cormorant Crag a Tale of the Smuggling Days
Description: London, S. W. Partridge and Co, [1896]. First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of George Manville Fenn's smuggling novel, beautifully illustrated by W. Rainey. The first UK edition. First published in the United States in 1895 by Dodd, Mead and Company.Illustrated with W. Rainey with a monochrome frontispiece and vignettes and four monochrome plates.                                                                                                 This smuggling novel was written by George Manville Fenn, an English novelist, journalist and editor. The story follows a group of young boys and their smuggling adventures at their home at Cormorant Crag.Publisher's advertisements to the rear.                                                                                                                                                                  In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Externally very smart with a slight lean, slight fading to the spine, bumping to the extremities and marks to the rear board. Old ink inscription dated 1896 to the front pastedown with minimal age toning to the extremities of the endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with evidence of slight strain in places. Pages lightly age toned, heavier to the advertisements, and generally clean with the odd spot to the front and rear. Very Good . Ill.: W. Rainey. Very Good .

Keywords: Smuggling Novel George Manville Fenn Fiction Novel W. Rainey First UK edition W. Rainey

Price: GBP 40.00 = appr. US$ 57.12 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 903Z3

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