Adventures Ashore & Afloat - c1906 - Antique Childrens Adventure Story Book

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Adventures Ashore & Afloat - c1906 - Antique Childrens Adventure Story Book

Adventures Ashore And Afloat
Published by The Religious Tract Society: London (undated) c1906

" An anthology of Victorian era children's stories concerning adventures at sea. An anthology of twenty short stories, supplemented with fifteen full plate illustrations. No author stated. Most of the stories are either set in Australia or concern voyages either to or from Australia, and tell tales containing convicts, Aborigines, buried treasure and shipwrecks. Many of these stories originally appeared in either the Victorian era periodical 'The Leisure Hour', which ran weekly from 1852 to 1905, or the magazine 'Sunday at Home' published weekly by The Religious Tract Society from 1854 to 1940."

Minor fading and wear to cover. Ageing to some pages with a few minor marks here and there. Small owner inscription on front blank endpaper otherwise a very nice copy in very good condition. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.

Size 20.5cm x 15cm x 3.5cm

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: Australia, Oceania
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Minor fading and wear to cover. Ageing to some pages with a few minor marks here and there. Small owner inscription on front blank endpaper otherwise a very nice copy in very good condition. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: The Religious Tract Society: London
Year Printed: 1906
Sub-subject: Childrens