Author: STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS / C. B. FALLS Title: Treasure Island
Description: New York : The World Publishing Company, 1946.. STATED 1ST PRINTING APRIL 1946. Rainbow Classics Edition #R-17. RED DUSTJACKET BY DUSTJACKET BY C. B. FALLS ( PIRATE IN PURPLE UNIFORM WITH BLOOD ON HIS SWORD). 287 p., illus throughout in colour & b/w. HARDCOVER: (Orig. BROWN ILLUSTRATED ENDPAPERS of Treasure Island July 1754 INCLUDES SPYGLASS HILL. Frontisps. Edges of dustjacket bit worn. VERY GOOD copy) ¶ VERY RARE 1ST PRINTING of this edition of famous novel about pirates. EXCITING TALE OF ADVENTURE LONG JOHN SILVER , Mystery, Piracy & Hidden Wealth, It is only tiny spot in Ocean . Jim Hawkins, who Narrates the major Portion of the Story is 1 of theparty which sets out to recover the Treasure. It is set in the days of sailing ships and pirates and tells of the adventures of Jim Hawkins and his search for the buried treasure of an evil pirate, Captain Flint. The story begins at 'The Admiral Benbow', the inn that belongs to Jim Hawkin's parents. The story is about Jim, a young boy who goes in search of treasure after finding a treasure map. Jim faces shipwreck, a pirate mutiny, and sword fights. Jim's tale is a rags-to-riches story of a young boy who overcomes the odds.
Keywords: Literature fiction Voyages & travel pirates collector's item
Price: EUR 209.45 = appr. US$ 227.64 Seller: Antiquariaat Sigma
- Book number: 10499
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