THE BLUE RAIDER: A tale of adventure in the southern seas.
Illustrated by C. E. Brock. Pp. 288+32(publisher's catalogue), coloured frontispiece, black & white text illustrations (a few full page); cr. 8vo; red boards, lettered in white and decorated in black, with coloured pictorial onlay on upper board, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, spine faded; free endpapers faintly offset, outer leaves and edges lightly foxed, occasional faint soiling; Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, London, 1920. Second printing. *First published in 1919. Herbert Strang was the pseudonym of George Herbert Ely (1866-1958) and Charles James L'Estrange (1867-1947), who were both staff members of Oxford University Press. Together they wrote and edited numerous stories for boys and (under the name 'Mrs. Herbert Strang') girls. Item #172660
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