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	1 Ballantyne, R.M. Blown to Bits or the Lonely Man of Rakata London James Nisbet 1890 Hard Cover Good  Blue decorated cloth with gillt panel. Spine strip has faded slightly. 438pp + publisher's adverts. Foxing to page edges but text block is generally clean. Illustrations by the author (5 in total). A good copy of this now hard-to-find title which is set in the Malay archipelago and relates something of the eruption of Krakatoa.  Price: 42.50 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	2 Ballantyne, R.M. Deep Down - A Tale of the Cornish Mines London Blackie 1111 Hard Cover Reading Copy No Jacket  A good reading copy bound in green cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Colour frontis + 3 colour illustrations. 272pp. Some light foxing throughout. Cocked. Undated. Novel set in the Victorian tin mines of Cornwall.  Price: 8.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	3 Ballantyne, R.M. Martin Rattler London Oxford University Press 1111 Hard Cover Good Fair  A good clean copy in fair jacket which has 1 inch loss to head of spine, general wear and tear and repaired long tear to inner front cover. Previous owner's details dated 1942 on front endpaper. Colour frontis. Decorated endpaper. Part of the Herbert Strang's Library series.  Price: 8.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	4 Ballantyne, R.M. The Coral Isalnd London & Glasgow Collins 1111 Soft Cover Very Good No Jacket  The story of three teenage boys who are the sole survivors of a shipwreck on the coral reef of a large but uninhabited Polynesian island and the trials they face in suriving. Part of the Collins Library of Classics series, bound in burgundy leather over card, with gilt lettering and decoration to slightly faded spine. Gilt top edge, b/w frontis, 444 pages. A very good clean copy.  Price: 8.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	5 Ballantyne, R.M. The Coral Island London Collins 1111 Hard Cover Reading Copy  A good reading copy with tanning to page margins. Undated but inscription on FFEP is dated 1941.  Price: 4.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	6 Ballantyne, R.M. The Gorilla Hunters London Chambers 1111 Hard Cover Reading Copy No Jacket  Bright blue boards with black lettering and decoration. Some staining to boards but internally pages are clean though yellowing with age. 310 pages. Colour frontis. A good reading copy.  Price: 5.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart
	7 Ballantyne, R.M. The Young Trawler - a Story of Life and Death and Rescue on the North Sea London James Nisbet 1111 Hard Cover Good  Victorian novel written to give some idea of the life led by deep-sea trawlers fishing the North Sea. Blue decorated cloth with gilt titles. 407pp + publisher's adverts. Undated but circa 1900's. Frontis + 4 b&w illustrations and vignette title. Top edge a little dusty. Previous owner's details erased from front endpaper. An attractive copy of this hard-to-find title.  Price: 35.00 GBP Add to Shopping Cart