THE LIFE & ADVENTURES OF PETER WILKINS, A Cornishman. By R.S., a Passenger in the "Hector".

R.S. (Robert Paltock)

Published by Dulau London, 1925

About this Item

19x13.5cm. New edition of fantasy tale first published 1751, relating adventures following shipwreck near the South Pole. 416pp with reproduction of original title-page, and six monochrome plates after the original illustrations by Boitard. Original quarter beige cloth with brown paper-covered boards, backstrip with paper title-label. Backstrip a little toned and faintly marked. Upper outer corner of front board a little rubbed and lightly bumped, all other outer corners slightly so. No dust jacket. Half-title and title-page lightly spotted, occasional faint & sparse spotting elsewheres. Tinted top edge of text-block dust-marked, other edges lightly toned. GOOD+ copy.

Seller Inventory # 27354

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE LIFE & ADVENTURES OF PETER WILKINS, A Cornishman. By R.S., a Passenger in the "Hector".
• Publisher: Dulau London
• Publication Date: 1925
• Binding: Hardcover