The Voyage of the Arctic Tern. Limited Edition. Signed by the Author and Illustrator.

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Chandler's Ford. Synapse GB Ltd. 2000. Assumed first edition with laid in note and no other dates stated. 2000 print run Hard Cover. Original publishers quarter red cloth with glossy illustrated boards and lettered gilt on spine. Bump to the tail of the cloth spine and one corner a little knocked. No dust jacket as issued. Hint of toning to text block. Book is near fine and printed on high quality stock. Beautifully illustrated yellow endpapers showing drawing of Plymouth. Illustrations abundant on every page. Double signed by the author and illustrator in blue ink to the half title. Loosely laid in typed by the author saying that the book took three years to write and for more to design and print. The illustration took two years of continuous work by the illustrator Nick Poulis. An epic sea tale, written entirely in verse and illustrated on every page. a classic tale of treason, treachery and treasure, sweeping across many centuries and different lands, from Scandinavia to Spain to the South West of England. At its heart is the ship's skipper, Bruno, cursed to a life of eternal wandering in a moment of greed and betrayal. His quest for release brings him to the court of the King of Spain and a battle with an ancient adversary, the villainous pirate Mad Dog Morgan. Can Bruno and his crew set right the wrongs of the past and present?

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Título

The Voyage of the Arctic Tern. Limited Edition. Signed by the Author and Illustrator.

Editor

Chandler's Ford. Synapse GB Ltd

Fecha de publicación

2000

Idioma

Inglés

ISBN 10

0953915905

ISBN 13

9780953915903

Encuadernación

Hardcover

Edición

1st Edition

Estado

Near Fine

Firmado

Signed by Author(s)

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