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The Peradventures of Private Pagett

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Author(s):Major W. P. Drury
Illustrator(s):Arthur Rackham
Publisher(s): Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
Year Published: 1911
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
British
Fiction - Short Story
Humorous
Sea Stories
Age Range: Older readers
Pages: 242
OCLC: 644811482

Description

Humorous stories of a soldier of the King, with a bit of an edge. The illustrations in this edition have been colored.

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The Peradventures of Private Pagett (1904)

Humorous misadventures of a member of His Britannic Majesty’s navy and army. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

Publisher: Chapman & Hall, Ltd.
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