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 Author Name: Burns, George S.
Title: THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF ROGER WARD
Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Edition: 1st Edition; 1st Printing Publisher: New York Coward, Mccann & Geoghegan 1981 ISBN Number: 0698204956 / 9780698204959 Illustrator: Illustrated by Thomas B. Allen
Seller ID: 1931
B&W Illustrations; Children's Book. Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Light pink, almost lavender paper covered boards have black lettering to the spine of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. Endpapers are a solid bright white color. =Spine ends & corners of dust jacket have a bit of very light bumping & rubbing There is one small semi-closed edge tear to the top front edge of the dust jacket, right by two small rectangles of shadowing where a price sticker was removed. There is a two inch long semi-closed tear to the bottom front spine joint of the dust jacket as well. The edges of the dust jacket (the flap edges mostly), have a bit of rubbing and dirt. Overall, a nice bright copy. "In the year of our Lord 1874, while a lad of eighteen, I Roger Ward, shipped as a raw hand aboard the whaling ship Halo. So begins this tale about a young man who innocently set out to sea, having been tricked into believing that the salty breezes would remove an ugly mole from his otherwise attractive face. Little did Roger anticipate the odd happenings that awaited him and the Halo's crewas the ship cleared Boston Bay and began its two year whaling voyage."
Youth Fiction Illustrated George S. Burns Thomas B. Allen Ships & Sailing Whales Adventure Travel Picture Books
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