| International Standard Book Number |
9780224606318
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| International Standard Book Number |
022460631X
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| Personal Name |
Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967. author, illustrator.
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| Title Statement |
Swallows and Amazons (bk. 1) / Arthur Ransome ; illustrated by the author with help from Miss Nancy Blackett.
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| Edition Statement |
New edition.
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
London : Johnathan Cape, 1982.
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| Physical Description |
374 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
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| Series Statement |
Swallows and Amazons ; bk. 01
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| General Note |
Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 1930.
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| General Note |
Color maps on end papers.
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| Summary, Etc. |
To John, Susan, Titty and Roger, simply being allowed to use the boat, Swallow, to go camping on the island is adventure enough. But they soon find themselves under attack from the fierce Amazon Pirates, Nancy and Peggy. And so begins a summer of battles, alliances, exploration and discovery.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Pirates Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Amazons (Fictitious characters: Ransome) Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Boats and boating Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Pirates Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Sailing Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Camping Juvenile fiction.
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| Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term |
Lake District (England) Juvenile fiction.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Action and adventure fiction.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Adventure stories.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Blackett, Nancy. contributor.
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