Off Lands End, Homeward Bound by Walter Reid (First Edition)
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Off Lands End, Homeward Bound by Walter Reid (First Edition)
$175.00 USD
Off Lands End, Homeward Bound by Walter Reid (First Edition)
Authors: Walter Reid
Location: London
Publisher: Chas, Griffin & Co.
Date: 1867
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1867. Red cloth with beveled edges, gilt lettering and designs. All edges gilt. Black ruling and designs to front panel; brown endpapers. With eight illustrations; 202 pp. Publisher's adverts laid in. Aboard the Oberon, a ship bound for England from India, passengers and crew eagerly prepare to celebrate Christmas Eve. But as they near the perilous waters off Land’s End, a violent storm erupts, turning their festive journey into a desperate fight for survival. As towering waves crash and the ship teeters on the brink of disaster, the passengers must confront their deepest fears, face the ghosts of their pasts, and cling to hope in the face of despair. With every moment bringing new peril, the storm becomes more than just a battle against nature—it’s a test of courage, resilience, and the will to survive.
Book Condition: Fair: A copy with detached spine at front hinge. Moderate wear to spine edges; bumping to corners and mild wear to remaining edges. Damage to endpapers from removal of labels. Small seller's label to rear pastedown. Church award label to front pastedown. No jacket present.
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Authors: Walter Reid
Location: London
Publisher: Chas, Griffin & Co.
Date: 1867
Edition: First Edition
Features: Title page dated 1867. Red cloth with beveled edges, gilt lettering and designs. All edges gilt. Black ruling and designs to front panel; brown endpapers. With eight illustrations; 202 pp. Publisher's adverts laid in. Aboard the Oberon, a ship bound for England from India, passengers and crew eagerly prepare to celebrate Christmas Eve. But as they near the perilous waters off Land’s End, a violent storm erupts, turning their festive journey into a desperate fight for survival. As towering waves crash and the ship teeters on the brink of disaster, the passengers must confront their deepest fears, face the ghosts of their pasts, and cling to hope in the face of despair. With every moment bringing new peril, the storm becomes more than just a battle against nature—it’s a test of courage, resilience, and the will to survive.
Book Condition: Fair: A copy with detached spine at front hinge. Moderate wear to spine edges; bumping to corners and mild wear to remaining edges. Damage to endpapers from removal of labels. Small seller's label to rear pastedown. Church award label to front pastedown. No jacket present.
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