Tom Finch's monkey : and how he dined with the admiral : and other yarns / by John C. Hutcheson, author of "The wreck of the Nancy Bell," "Picked up at sea," &c., &c. ; illustrated
1886, First Edition. London ; Glasgow ; Edinburgh ; Dublin : Blackie & Son. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.Front end paper missing. Item #339279
Physical description; 160, 40 p., [2] leaves of plates ; 19 cm. Notes; 40 p. of advertisements at the end. Contents; Tom Finch's monkey : and how he dined with the admiral -- The escape of the "Cranky Jane" : a story about an iceberg -- The Greek bandit : a reminiscence of a yachting cruise in the Ægean Sea -- Jim Newman's yarn ; or, A sight of the sea serpent -- "Our scratch eleven" : a tale of a cricket match. Subjects; Sea stories, English. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated.
Price: €28.00