Title: Hair-Breadth Escapes. Or, The Adventures of 3 boys in South America. "Hair-Breadth Escapes" from Henry Cadwallader Adams. English cleric, schoolmaster and writer of children's novels (1817 – 1899).
Author: Rev H C Adams.
Publisher: Griffith & Farran.
Date of Publication: 1877 first edition.
Description: A good book for its age. See details:- Internally: Complete and intact with 371 clean gilt-edged pages including appendix and illustrations. The binding is secure and intact with no writing, markings etc just an owners name. Strong white end papers with a cracked rear hinge - very clean throughout. Externally: Good, strong, pictorial, brick-red boards with clear gilt decorated spine and clear titling (see scan). A little bumping to the corners - otherwise very good condition for its age. The boards and spine are laminated for their protection. A rare edition which should interest readers, enthusiasts and collectors/dealers etc.
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