Swallows And Amazons
by Ransome Arthur
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Cedar Creek, Queensland, Australia
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Synopsis
Swallows and Amazons is the first book in the Swallows and Amazons series by Arthur Ransome and was first published in 1930. It is set in the Lake District between the two World Wars. At the time Ransome had been working as a journalist with the Manchester Guardian, but decided to become a full-time author rather than go abroad as a foreign correspondent. He continued to write part-time for the press.
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- Bookseller
- Mammy Bears Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mbb005905
- Title
- Swallows And Amazons
- Author
- Ransome Arthur
- Illustrator
- RANSOME, ARTHUR; BLACKETT, NANCY
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Australian Edition
- Publisher
- Australasian Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 205x140x25mm
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Illustrated; Classics; Children's Fiction;
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