WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome
Published by Jonathan Cape
in 1933
WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 1330015
1955.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 numbered pages. Twenty-First impression. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Pale page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly worn to spine and corners and creased at top edge of rear panel (small tear to top of spine edge).
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WINTER HOLIDAY
Written by Arthur Ransome.
Illustrated by Arthur Ransome.
Stock no. 2110017
1st.
1933.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth gilt title to spine, embossed title to front cover. B/w illustrations. 359 numbered pages. Uneven browning to covers. Corners and spine are bumped and worn, with some chipping; nick to side of spine. Front joint next to half-title page is cracked. Some foxing - mostly to outer page edges. Contents are still very good.
Front cover
Contents
- CHAPTER
- I. STRANGERS
- II. SIGNALLING TO MARS
- III. STRANGERS NO MORE
- IV. THE IGLOO
- V. SKATING AND THE ALPHABET
- VI. SNOW
- VII. ARCTIC VOYAGE
- VIII. LOST LEADER
- IX. QUARANTINE
- X. DOING WITHOUT NANCY
- XI. CRAGFAST SHEEP
- XII. AMBULANCE WORK
- XIII. TO SPITZBERGEN BY ICE
- XIV. NANCY TAKES A HAND
- XV. DAYS IN THE FRAM
- XVI.SAILING SLEDGE
- XVII. NANCY SENDS A PICTURE
- XVIII. THE FRAM AT NIGHT
- XIX. THE D'S TAKE CHARGE
- XX. CAPTAIN NANCY GETS TWO BITS OF NEWS
- XXI. CAPTAIN FLINT COMES HOME
- XXII. NEXT MORNING
- XXIII. THE USES OF AN UNCLE
- XXIV. FLAG AT BECKFOOT
- XXV. COUNCIL IN THE FRAM
- XXVI. THE NORTH POLE
- XXVII. TO THE RESCUE
- XXVIII. ARCTIC NIGHT
- XXIX. AND AFTERWARDS