Print year and edition unknown. In Captain Jim, a bequest to Norah through her father of an estate in England fosters an action to turn it into a home for "Tired People" recuperating war wounded with nowhere nearby to call home. Finding suitable staff for the project has both painful and happy moments and the guests start coming in. Jim and Wally return to the front line, where Jim's exuberant antics win him his Captaincy. **The book has shelf rubbing, foxing throughout, there is a private inscription on the frontispiece. The jacket is price clipped, has several small tape-repaired tears and worn at the edges.**. Seller Inventory # 002497

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Captain Jim

Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Store Description

Ron Robertson, along with his late wife Helen established Rons Bookshop in 1998 as a bricks and mortar bookshop. Helen died in 2014 and Ron carried on running the shop alone and joined the ABE family and commenced selling online in June 2017. Ron decided to close the bricks and mortar shop, from the close of business on December 31 2019 and concentrate on the online business from home. Whilst Rons does not specialise in any particular genre the business has an extensive collection of high quality books of all genres in paperback and hardback.

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Rons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia)
ACT, Australia

Terms of Sale:

Customer to pay freight. For overseas customers, unless otherwise requested, shipping is via economy air mail taking 21-28 days to arrive. Prepayment made by Visa, Mastercard, Direct Deposit/EFT, Pay Pal, Australian Dollar Cheque. Books may be returned if incorrectly described or damaged. Please contact me before returning.

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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2LB or 1KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, I may contact you to let you know that extra shipping is required.

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