The Cliff-Climbers / Captain Mayne Reid
Book
304 pages, illustrations.
A sequel to "The Plant-Hunters." The young plant-hunters, Karl and Casper, their guide, Ossaroo, and dog attempt many schemes to escape the Himalayan valley in which they found themselves trapped.
2015.7.20
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' Bindings
Plant collectorsJuvenile fiction.1850s
6-3/4 in
4-1/2 in
Mayne Reid
Boston
Massachusetts
United States
North America
1864
1866
Publisher's Binding
Bound in bright blue cloth with elaborate pictorial gilt stamped spine. Front and rear boards blind stamped in a Reid series uniform binding. Tissue guarded engraved frontis. Yellow endpapers. This series binding was published in the 1850's. Same binding issued in the 1860's.
Himalayas