Westward Ho!
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Kingsley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Henry Frowde, 1905
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Leather cover showing wear and light damage to spine (particularly top, see photo), inside covers starting to detach along fold however not loose. Previous owner name inside, first and second page glued together can see evidence of further previous owner writing through
A classic of historical adventure, Charles Kingsley's "Westward Ho!" transports readers to the thrilling age of Elizabethan England. This sweeping narrative chronicles the daring exploits of Amyas Leigh and his companions as they embark on a perilous journey across the Atlantic, battling Spanish forces and navigating the treacherous waters of the New World. It vividly portrays the era's spirit of exploration, religious fervor, and fierce patriotism, offering a rich tapestry of naval warfare, romance, and discovery. The novel captures the grand scale of England's maritime ambitions and the personal courage of those who pursued them.
Author: Kingsley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Henry Frowde, 1905
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Leather cover showing wear and light damage to spine (particularly top, see photo), inside covers starting to detach along fold however not loose. Previous owner name inside, first and second page glued together can see evidence of further previous owner writing through
A classic of historical adventure, Charles Kingsley's "Westward Ho!" transports readers to the thrilling age of Elizabethan England. This sweeping narrative chronicles the daring exploits of Amyas Leigh and his companions as they embark on a perilous journey across the Atlantic, battling Spanish forces and navigating the treacherous waters of the New World. It vividly portrays the era's spirit of exploration, religious fervor, and fierce patriotism, offering a rich tapestry of naval warfare, romance, and discovery. The novel captures the grand scale of England's maritime ambitions and the personal courage of those who pursued them.