{"product_id":"pirates-pirates-pirates-by-phyllis-r-fenner-1951-illustrated-hardcover","title":"Pirates, Pirates, Pirates by Phyllis R. Fenner — 1951 Illustrated Hardcover","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003ePIRATES, PIRATES, PIRATES\u003cbr data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eSelected by Phyllis R. Fenner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eAn illustrated anthology of pirate and privateer stories, bringing together tales of cutlasses, corsairs, buried treasure, buccaneers, ships, and swashbucklers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003eSelected by noted children’s anthologist Phyllis R. Fenner and illustrated by Manning de V. Lee, the collection includes stories by Howard Pyle, Armstrong Sperry, Stephen W. Meader, Rupert Sargent Holland, Anne Malcolmson, and other writers. The contents include accounts of Blackbeard, privateers, mutineers, treasure seekers, and maritime adventure. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"2047\"\u003eThe copyright page bears a sole 1951 copyright notice with no later printing identified. This copy is therefore described conservatively as a presumed first edition and first printing, pending confirmation from the title page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003eBIBLIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2074\" data-end=\"2444\"\u003eAuthor: Selected by Phyllis R. Fenner; stories by various authors\u003cbr data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2142\"\u003ePublisher: Franklin Watts, Inc.\u003cbr data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003ePublication Year: 1951\u003cbr data-start=\"2198\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003eEdition: Presumed First Edition\u003cbr data-start=\"2232\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003ePrinting: Presumed First Printing; no later printing stated\u003cbr data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2297\"\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2317\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2337\"\u003eCountry of Printing: United States\u003cbr data-start=\"2371\" data-end=\"2374\"\u003ePublisher\/Series Number, if applicable: Terrific Triple Title Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2446\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2457\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003eVery Good overall, lacking the dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2845\"\u003eThe original red cloth boards show light rubbing, faint surface marks, mild uneven fading, and minor shelf wear. The front board retains a clear black illustration of a sword-wielding pirate. The corners show light bumping and rubbing, with slightly greater wear at the upper-right corner. The rear board is plain and has light handling marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2847\" data-end=\"3081\"\u003eThe photographed copyright and acknowledgments page is clean and clearly legible, with mild age toning and a few small scattered marks. No signature, inscription, bookplate, or ownership marking is visible in the supplied photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3083\" data-end=\"3246\"\u003eThe spine, title page, page edges, endpapers, hinges, illustrated plates, and complete interior were not photographed and cannot be fully assessed. No dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3264\"\u003eCOLLECTOR’S NOTE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3266\" data-end=\"3659\"\u003eAn attractive early edition of a less commonly encountered mid-century pirate anthology. The red pictorial cloth binding and illustrations by Manning de V. Lee give the volume decorative appeal even without its original jacket. The collection includes fourteen stories and was issued as part of Franklin Watts’s group of themed “triple title” anthologies. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3661\" data-end=\"3669\"\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3671\" data-end=\"3754\"\u003eCarefully packed and shipped with protective materials to help ensure safe arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kenneth Lane Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49032660910235,"sku":null,"price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/3208\/6939\/files\/IMG_0447.heic?v=1784428948","url":"https:\/\/kennethlanerarebooks.com\/products\/pirates-pirates-pirates-by-phyllis-r-fenner-1951-illustrated-hardcover","provider":"Kenneth Lane Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}