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The Treasure of the Red Tribe. With 4 illustrations in Colour and B&W by John de Walton.

By: GILSON, Captain CHARLES:

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Cassell and Co., 1926 1st edition:

Seller ID: 78461

Hardback, 8 x 5 inches. Light brown cloth, printed black lettering and designs to covers. Colour vignette plate to front. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed, rubbing to ends of spine. Some minor darkening to rear. Endpapers clean. Inside pages all very clean and tight throughout. 216pp. Illustrated with a colour frontis and 2 B&W plates by John de Walton.
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The Captives of the Caves. And other stories of Adventure. Illustrated with 4 Colour plates by Leo Bates.

By: GILSON, Captain CHARLES:

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Cassell & Company Ltd., n.d. ca1921:

Seller ID: 78467

Hardback, 8 x 5.5 inches. Orange cloth, gilt lettering to spine and black lettering to front, illustrated colour pictorial designs to front and spine. Plain endpapers. Top edges blued. In good condition. Corners bumped and edges and ends of spine rubbed. Some fading to spine and some darkening and circular mug-ring mark to rear board. Some slight rubbing to designs on front and spine. Some darkening to endpapers and title page. Neat inscription to top of dedication page “J.A.D. Lawrie from Edith., 26.1.21.” Some minor handling marks, else pages clean and tight. 308pp. Illustrated w...
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Jack Without a Roof A Story of the War in La Vendee. With a frontispiece in colour and eight full-page illustrations by John De Walton.

By: GILSON, Major CHARLES:

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Boys Own Paper Office, RTS, n.d. ca1923:

Seller ID: 78468

Hardback, 8 x 5.5 inches. Cream cloth, printed red lettering and pictorial designs to covers. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to edges and darkening to cloth. Some rubbing to design on front. A couple of very minor handling/thumb marks, else Inside pages very clean and tight. 301pp. With a frontispiece in colour and eight full-page illustrations by John De Walton.
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The Silver Shoe. Being an Account of a Secret Society and the Doings of Chung-Li and Certain Other Chinese of Infamous Repute. Illustrated by R. Caton Woodville.

By: GILSON, Major Charles:

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, “The Boy’s Own Paper” Office, (n.d.). ca1920 1st edition,:

Seller ID: 78457

Hardback, 8 x 5 inches. Blue cloth, printed coloured pictorial designs and lettering to front and spine. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Some rubbing to edges and corners and ends of spine. A couple of minor marks and darkening on rear. Slight darkening to endpapers. Else inside pages very clean and tight. 320pp. 6 b&w plates by R. Caton Woodville. Lower spine publisher’s imprint is R.T.S. (Religious Tract Society.)
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Libyan Patrol. Illustrated by John Walton.

By: GILSON, Major Charles:

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Blackie & Son, n.d ca1940:

Seller ID: 78823

Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Light brown cloth with dark brown lettering to spine and front. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (minor rubbing to edges, small nick at top of spine, else very clean and bright.) Cloth very clean and smart. Neat inscription to front endpaper “To Donald, Happy Christmas from Jan.” Else a very clean and tight copy. 224pp. Illustrated with 4 b&w plates and a map.
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