SWALLOWDALE
Written by Arthur Ransome
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome
Published by Jonathan Cape
in 1931
SWALLOWDALE
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1330016
1960.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth gilt title to spine. Blind title to front. B/w illustrations. 453 pages. Twenty-Sixth impression. Spine slightly bumped. Slight rubbing and fading to cover edges. Light page browning to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and lightly browned at edges.
Front cover
Contents
- I. THE SWALLOW AND HER CREW
- II. WILD CAT ISLAND
- III. HORSESHOE COVE AND THE AMAZON PIRATES
- IV. THE ABLE-SEAMAN AND THEY BOY EXPLORE
- V. CAPTAIN JOHN HANGS ON
- VI. SALVAGE
- VII. CAPTAIN FLINT: SHIP'S CARPENTER
- VIII. RIO AND HOLLY HOWE
- IX. SWAINSON'S FARM
- X. MAKING THE BEST OF IT
- XI. THE ABLE-SEAMAN IN COMMAND
- XII. SWALLOWDALE
- XIII. SHIFTING CAMP
- XIV. SETTLING IN
- XV. LIFE IN SWALLOWDALE
- XVI. SURPRISE ATTACK
- XVII. LATER AND LATER AND LATER
- XVIII. CANDLE-GREASE
- XIX. NEW NEWS
- XX. WELCOME ARROW
- XXI. SHOWING THE PARROT HIS FEATHERS
- XXII. BEFORE THE MARCH
- XXIII. OVERLAND TO THE AMAZON
- XXIV. THE NOON-TIDE OWL
- XXV. UP RIVER
- XXVI. THE HALF-WAY CAMP
- XXVII. THE SUMMIT OF KANCHENJUNGA
- XXVIII. FOG ON THE MOOR
- XXIX. WOUNDED MAN
- XXX. MEDICINE MAN
- XXXI. WIGWAM NIGHT
- XXXII. FOG ON THE LAKE
- XXXIII. THE EMPTY CAMP
- XXXIV. STRETCHER-PARTY
- XXXV. THE RACE
- XXXVI. WILD CAT ISLAND ONCE AGAIN