Martin Rattler or A boy's adventures in the forests of Brazil /. by R. M. Ballantyne author of "The gorilla hunters" "The coral island" &c.
Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825 - 1894)
Category
Books
Date
1927
Materials
Place of origin
Glasgow
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3185836
Summary
Bibliographic description
208 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill ; 8vo. Provenance: twentieth century pencilled manuscript inscription "Burnett Brown", i.e. Anthony Burnett-Brown, 1930-2002, on recto of first free end-paper. Twentieth century pencilled manuscript inscriptions "9/39" and "7/6" on recto of first free end-paper. Lower fore-edge corners of pages 39-68 have been cut off; no loss of text. Binding: twentieth century publisher's binding in textured blue cloth over boards; blind stamped architectural design incorporating roses and title "Martin Rattler"on upper board; blind stamped architectural design and gilt tooled title "Martin Rattler Ballantyne" on spine.
Makers and roles
Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825 - 1894) Simon Harmon Vedder (b.1866)