{"product_id":"the-real-captain-cleveland","title":"The Real Captain Cleveland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePUBLISHER\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMartin Secker, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBINDING\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNavy blue cloth boards, navy stain to top block edge, gilt lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBOOK CONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBoards are generally worn with scuffing around edges, corners and ends of spine are bumped. Spine discoloured. Block edges and outer leaves are badly foxed, and most of the printed pages are also affected, although mostly on margins. The plates do remain largely clear. Fold out facsimile of a letter is quite well preserved and little marked, with one 5 cm tear. Tissue guard to frontispiece is intact and mostly clear, small tear on top corner. Faint original owner's name on title page. Two black and white pictures of coastal scenes have been pasted inside the front cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDUST JACKET\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFirst edition 1912.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe real story of notorious pirate John Gow, who was the model for Walter Scott's fictional Captain Cleveland in his novel \"The Pirate\". Illustrated with ten monochrome plates and a folded facsimile letter. 256 pp. Octavo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHOTOS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhotos can be provided to clarify the condition of a book before it is posted—contact the shop if this is something you require.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allan Fea","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806467404151,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4600\/5199\/files\/PXL_20260227_134925389.jpg?v=1772200533","url":"https:\/\/thegoosebooks.com\/products\/the-real-captain-cleveland","provider":"The Goose Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}