ADVENTURE STORIES FROM THE STRAND
Written by Geraldine Beare, Tim Heald
Illustrated by David Eccles
Published by Folio Society
in 1995
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ADVENTURE STORIES FROM THE STRAND
Written by Geraldine Beare, Tim Heald.
Illustrated by David Eccles.
Stock no. 1329884
1st.
1995.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Stories selected by Geraldine Beare. Introduction by Tim Heale. Green and gilt pictorial cloth, gilt title block to spine with black title. B/w illustrations. Top edge green. Spine is faded and slightly spotted, bumped at top and tail. Gold slipcase is slightly scuffed.
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Front cover
Contents
- Introduction Tim Heald
- Editor's Preface
- The Lost Legion - Rudyard Kiping (1892)
- How the Brigadier Came to the Castle of Gloom - A. Conon Doyle (1895)
- The Adventure of the Cantankerous Old Lady - Grand Allen (1898)
- The Purple Terror - Fred M. White (1899)
- Lost Tommy Jepps - Arthur Morrison (1902)
- The Land Ironclads - H.G. Wells (1903)
- The Girl on the Sands - Richard Marsh (1904)
- The Adventure of the Snowing Globe - F. Anstey (1905)
- Code No. 2 - Edgar Wallace (1916)
- In Mid-Air - F. Britten Austin (1920)
- Out of the Night - F. Britten Austin (1923)
- The Kidnapped 'General' - Stacy Aumonier (1923)
- An Eventful Day in the Life of Miss Faversham - Richmal Compton (1926)
- Mirage - W. Somerset Maugham (1929)
- Pyjamas - Sinclair Lewis (1931)
- Magic - A.E.W. Mason (1931)
- The Mystery Tour - 'Sapper' (1937)
- Last Journey - William C. White (1939)
- The News in English - Graham Greene (1940)
- Driver! - Hilton Brown (1949)