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Winter Holiday (Swallows And Amazons)
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Winter Holiday (Swallows And Amazons) Paperback - 2001

by Ransome, Arthur

  • Used
  • very good
  • Paperback

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UK: Red Fox, 2001. Book. Illus. by Ransome, Arthur. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Spine lightly creased. Pages mildly age-toned. Otherwise clean, tight, and unmarked. A sound and handsome copy, very neat. .
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  • Title Winter Holiday (Swallows And Amazons)
  • Author Ransome, Arthur
  • Illustrator Ransome, Arthur
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Paperback
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 395
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Red Fox, UK
  • Date 2001
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 74933br
  • ISBN 9780099427179 / 0099427176
  • Weight 0.56 lbs (0.25 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.8 x 5.08 x 0.76 in (19.81 x 12.90 x 1.93 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 12 years
  • Grade levels P - 7
  • Dewey Decimal Code 823

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From the publisher

Arthur Ransome was born in 1884. He was in Russia in 1917 and witnessed the Revolution, which he reported for the Manchester Guardian. After escaping to Scandinavia, he settled in the Lake District of England with his Russian wife where, in 1929, he wrote Swallows and Amazons. Thus began a writing career that has produced some of the best children’s literature of all time.

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“There is plenty of excitement, a little danger, a quality of thinking, planning and fun which is delightful and stimulating.” –TLS

“He makes a tale of adventure a handbook to adventure.” –Observer

About the author

Arthur Ransome was born in 1884. He was in Russia in 1917 and witnessed the Revolution, which he reported for the Manchester Guardian. After escaping to Scandinavia, he settled in the Lake District of England with his Russian wife where, in 1929, he wrote" Swallows and Amazons." Thus began a writing career that has produced some of the best children s literature of all time."