Whitmarsh, Lieut. H. Phelps

The Young Pearl Divers, A Story of Australian Adventure by Land and Sea

London: John MacQueen, ( 1901). Illus. H. Burgess. 1st UK ed., 8vo, original pictorial cloth boards, school prize (1905) gilt vignette embossed rear board, b&w frontis, b&w plates, pp 256 plus viii pp publisher's catalogue bound in. N.d., [1901]. Boards rubbed to extremities and fraying along edges of spine, front hinge starting, offsetting to endpapers, half-title foxed, occasional light foxing, o/w good condn.

Scarce. Pearling in Broome and Western Australia. First published Boston 1896. Item #88295

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