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Condition Summary: (Good) A generally tidy copy. All notable faults: Moderate wear at the edges of the backstrip, light surface dirt, moderate foxing, heavy on the prelims and contemporary prize bookplate (1904) on the free front endpaper
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| Book Number | B0016194 |
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| Title | In the Hands of the Malays |
| Author(s) | Author: Henty, G. A. [George Alfred] Illustrator: J. Jellicoe G. A. [George Alfred] Henty (1832 to 1902)—An English novelist best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century |
| Edition and Format | First Edition—Edition identified by: '1905' on the foot of the title page, red cloth and 16 page publisher's book list starting with 'With Allies to Pekin'. [References: Newbolt 113.1] Hardback, 12 mo (17.5-20 cm high). 176 and 16 (publisher's book list) printed pages in publisher's original red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Contains three single sidd black and white plates and two double sided black and white plates by J. Jellicoe |
| Publisher(s) | Blackie and Son Limited, London, 1905 Blackie and Son Limited—(Founded in 1809) A publishing house founded by John Blackie, originally known as 'Blackie, Fullerton and Company'. and renamed 'Blackie and Son' in 1831, becoming a public limited company in 1890. They are probaly best known for their educational texts and children's books. [McBride page 22] [Zempel and Verkler page 51] . |
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