KINGSLEY, Charles. Westward Ho! (1 VOLUME - 1908)
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AUTHOR: KINGSLEY, Charles.
TITLE: Westward Ho!
PUBLISHER: London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1908.
DESCRIPTION: 1 vol., 7-1/2" x 5-3/16", engraved frontis portrait plate, school prize bookplate to front pastdown, bound in full blue polished calf, ribbed gilt decorated spine, two gilt lettered maroon morocco spine labels, covers double ruled in gilt, gilt crest to front cover, gilt dentelles, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, all edges gilt, stamped H. Southern London.
CONDITION: Inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, internally clean and bright, A VERY GOOD COPY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Westward Ho! was one of the bestselling books of the nineteenth century and ranks among Kingsley’s most significant works. The book is an impassioned narrative of high achievement, culminating in the overthrow of the Armada by a band of young adventurers from Devon who sail on a fanciful quest to the Spanish Main.
