Name/Title
The Cliff-Climbers / Captain Mayne ReidEntry/Object ID
2015.7.20Description
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.Collection
Kathleen V. Roberts Collection of Decorated Publishers' BindingsLexicon
Search Terms
Plant collectors, Juvenile fiction., 1850sDimensions
Height
6-3/4 inWidth
4-1/2 inBook Details
Author
Mayne ReidPublisher
Ticknor & FieldsPlace Published
City
BostonState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1864Date Printed
1866Binding
Binding Type
Publisher's BindingBinding Notes
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.