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Hocking, Silas K; Ernest Prater (illustrator) Smuggler's Keep (1913) Silas K Hocking was a
Silas K Hocking was a prolific early-20th-century English novelist. Smuggler's Keep is a good example of his books, "illustrated by the best artists", in this case Ernest Prater.
Crimson cloth-boards with black embossed decoration and lettering to the upper panel, black embossed decoration and gilt lettering to the spine and blind embossed publisher's logo to the lower panel, plain endpapers, colour frontispiece, viii + 340 pp of text and 3 pp list of this author's other volumes.
CONDITION. The spine-ends and corners are lightly bumped but the copy is otherwise very good - complete and undiscoloured and unmarked except for a 1918 owner's details in ink on the front free endpaper.
Frederick Warne & Co
London and New York
1913
First
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Silas K Hocking was a prolific early-20th-century English novelist. Smuggler's Keep is a good example of his books, "illustrated by the best artists", in this case Ernest Prater.
Crimson cloth-boards with black embossed decoration and lettering to the upper panel, black embossed decoration and gilt lettering to the spine and blind embossed publisher's logo to the lower panel, plain endpapers, colour frontispiece, viii + 340 pp of text and 3 pp list of this author's other volumes.
CONDITION. The spine-ends and corners are lightly bumped but the copy is otherwise very good - complete and undiscoloured and unmarked except for a 1918 owner's details in ink on the front free endpaper.
Frederick Warne & Co
London and New York
1913
First
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