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Product Description: • Co-founder of the Arthur Ransome Society Roger Wardale reveals the inside story of the two Swallows and Amazons books set in the Norfolk Broads• Draws on the sailing log and original diaries kept by Ransome and his wife during their holidays on the Broads in the 1930s, and the letters and notes written by Ransome during the development of these two famous novels• Unique insight into the Broads during their transition from wilderness to watery playground• Illustrated in full color with Ransome's own images as well as photographs from the authorIn Arthur Ransome on the Broads Roger Wardale tells the inside story of the two classic children's novels, Coot Club and The Big Six, which stemmed from the eight holidays that Ransome and his wife, spent cruising in hired craft on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s...read more

Paperback:

9781445611525 | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, April 19, 2013, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: • Co-founder of the Arthur Ransome Society Roger Wardale reveals the inside story of the two Swallows and Amazons books set in the Norfolk Broads• Draws on the sailing log and original diaries kept by Ransome and his wife during their holidays on the Broads in the 1930s, and the letters and notes written by Ransome during the development of these two famous novels• Unique insight into the Broads during their transition from wilderness to watery playground• Illustrated in full color with Ransome's own images as well as photographs from the authorIn Arthur Ransome on the Broads Roger Wardale tells the inside story of the two classic children's novels, Coot Club and The Big Six, which stemmed from the eight holidays that Ransome and his wife, spent cruising in hired craft on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s.

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Product Description: Arthur Ransome, author of the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books, kept detailed logs of all his voyaging, and it is from these and countless letters to friends, as well as a wealth of anecdotes, that Roger Wardale pieced together this revealing, funny, and moving portrait of the lovable and intrepid old sea-dog, Captain Flint - alias Arthur Ransome himself...read more

Paperback:

9781850588559 | Stobart Davies Ltd, December 30, 2010, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Arthur Ransome, author of the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books, kept detailed logs of all his voyaging, and it is from these and countless letters to friends, as well as a wealth of anecdotes, that Roger Wardale pieced together this revealing, funny, and moving portrait of the lovable and intrepid old sea-dog, Captain Flint - alias Arthur Ransome himself.

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Product Description: Arthur Ransome's delightful adventure series of children's books, "Swallows and Amazons", has captured the imagination of children and adults alike ever since they were first published in the 1930s. Even today, eighty years after the very first book was published, the series remains as popular and enduring as ever...read more

Hardcover:

9781905080816 | Great Northern Books, October 5, 2010, cover price $27.25 | About this edition: Arthur Ransome's delightful adventure series of children's books, "Swallows and Amazons", has captured the imagination of children and adults alike ever since they were first published in the 1930s.

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Accompanying her spoiled niece, Cynthia, to London with the assignment of finding the girl a titled husband to recapture their family's prestige, Miranda befriends the independent Louisa McAllister, and the three share an obsession for the same man

Paperback:

9781850588399 | Sigma Pr, June 12, 2006, cover price $15.65
9780553572292, titled "Fascination" | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, July 1, 1998), cover price $6.99 | also contains Fascination | About this edition: Accompanying her spoiled niece, Cynthia, to London with the assignment of finding the girl a titled husband to recapture their family's prestige, Miranda befriends the independent Louisa McAllister, and the three share an obsession for the same man

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Hardcover:

9780224027731 | Jonathan Cape, April 1, 1993, cover price $34.95

Paperback:

9780224037549 | Jonathan Cape, May 1, 1994, cover price $19.95

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