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Ballantyne Twice Bought - A Tale of the Oregon Gold Fields Nisbet

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Twice Bought - A Tale of the Oregon Gold Fields

R.M. Ballantyne
Nisbet, London

First Edition Thus. Scarce early edition of this boys' adventure novel, first published in 1885. This copy is of the Fifth Thousand (so stated on title page) undated, but from the catalogue at rear, issued in 1891.Slate grey cloth with polychrome blocking to front cover and spine.

Unattributed illustrations. 268pp + 8pp undated catalogue of Ballantyne's works. A sound, bright and very clean copy.

Written by Dr Jeremy Parrott, who has the book in his hands. Nothing here is generated from a catalogue record.

Bibliographic detail

AuthorBallantyne, R.M.
PublisherNisbet, London
EditionFirst Edition Thus
BindingHardcover
ConditionVery Good
Stock referenceab_383015494

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