THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE
Written by Bret Harte
Illustrated by Kate Greenaway
Published by Universal Books
in 1987
ISBN: 0864410182
THE QUEEN OF THE PIRATE ISLE
Written by Bret Harte.
Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.
Stock no. 619210
1st.
1987.
Hardback.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Originally published c1885, this is a facsimile edition. The Queen of the title is Polly, nine years old, inclined to plumpness and good humour and had never been to sea, but a very imaginative character... Beautifully illustrated with delicately coloured paintings. Dark green cloth. 60 pages. 10.5 x 8.5". ISBN: 0864410182. Spine bumped. Rear cover lightly marked. Outer page margins very lightly yellowed else contents fine. Dustwrapper very slightly grubby. A nice copy.