The South Sea Whaler: A Story of the Loss of the ‘Champion’ and the Adventures of Her Crew
T. Nelson and Sons., London. Hardcover. Front hinge cracked, cover edges worn, leaves spotted, o/w good. Covers and spine with imprinted design and gold illustrations. Gold gilted edges. Rear cover reads in gilt lettering, Prize. Bilton Grange School, Harrogate. Adventure-filled novel in which a mutineer is killed by an albatross, a ship-wrecked crew camps on the floating corpse of a whale, rum causes the death of most of the party, and the rest settle in New South Wales. *** 363pp. > Illustrator: 31 engravings. | > Language: English | > Size: 8vo | > Media/Binding: Hardcover |. Used: Good. Item #CORV-BBP-09286
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