Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley 1904

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Condition: Good. Binding still tight and strong. Covers show signs of wear with scuffing and a spot or two. Still appears beautiful with gilt top edges and gilt spine lettering. Very minor foxing  inside.

Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1904

694 pages

16cm x 11cm x 3cm

From the coral reefs of the Barbados to the great sea battle with the Spanish Armada, this vibrant novel captures the daring spirit of Elizabethan adventurers who sailed with Sir Francis Drake.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of “Westward Ho!”, penned by the renowned Charles Kingsley and  published by Thomas Nelson and Sons in 1904. A treasure for enthusiasts of classic literature, this piece not only showcases Kingsley’s vivid storytelling but also serves as a testament to the era’s craftsmanship, with illustrations by A S Forrest adding a visual dimension to the narrative. This original edition, printed in London and authored in English, is a celebration of European literary heritage. Weighing in at 400g, it is a substantial addition to any collection, yet its elegance and historical value make it a fitting companion for both avid readers and collectors alike.

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