The Secret Of The Shining Mountain

The Secret Of The Shining Mountain

$20.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

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: Eric Wood
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1111

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Bumping on corners. Plates loose. Clean text.

The Secret of the Shining Mountain presents a classic juvenile adventure narrative, rich with patriotic tone and Edwardian-era moral instruction. Set against a backdrop of mystery and exploration, the story follows a group of boys as they uncover hidden truths and confront peril in pursuit of a legendary mountain’s secret. Illustrated with vivid plates by H. R. Millar, the book reinforces themes of courage, loyalty, and imperial duty, aligning with early 20th-century British values. Wood constructs a compelling tale that blends action with character-building, ideal for collectors of vintage children’s literature and those interested in period adventure fiction.

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Description

Author: Eric Wood
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1111

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Faded and dull spine. Bumping on corners. Plates loose. Clean text.

The Secret of the Shining Mountain presents a classic juvenile adventure narrative, rich with patriotic tone and Edwardian-era moral instruction. Set against a backdrop of mystery and exploration, the story follows a group of boys as they uncover hidden truths and confront peril in pursuit of a legendary mountain’s secret. Illustrated with vivid plates by H. R. Millar, the book reinforces themes of courage, loyalty, and imperial duty, aligning with early 20th-century British values. Wood constructs a compelling tale that blends action with character-building, ideal for collectors of vintage children’s literature and those interested in period adventure fiction.