Colonel Weatherford's Young Entry is a children's book written by Gordon Grand. The story follows the adventures of a group of young boys who belong to the South Dorchester Ratters, a club that engages in various genteel diversions such as hunting, fishing, and horseback riding. The leader of the club is Colonel Weatherford, a wealthy and respected member of the community who takes the boys under his wing and teaches them the ways of the gentlemanly pursuits. Along the way, the boys encounter various challenges and ...
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Colonel Weatherford's Young Entry is a children's book written by Gordon Grand. The story follows the adventures of a group of young boys who belong to the South Dorchester Ratters, a club that engages in various genteel diversions such as hunting, fishing, and horseback riding. The leader of the club is Colonel Weatherford, a wealthy and respected member of the community who takes the boys under his wing and teaches them the ways of the gentlemanly pursuits. Along the way, the boys encounter various challenges and obstacles, but with the guidance of Colonel Weatherford and their own determination, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, loyalty, and sportsmanship. The book is a charming and nostalgic look at a bygone era of childhood, where outdoor adventures and gentlemanly pursuits were the norm. It is a delightful read for children and adults alike, and is sure to inspire a love of the great outdoors and the simple pleasures of life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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New in New jacket. Colonel Weatherford's Young Entry: Being an Account of the South Dorchester Ratters and Other Genteel Diversions Suitable for Children (Paperback or Softback)
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Hbk royal 8vo 213pp illustr b+w drawings no dj as issued fine red cloth boards with gilt titles and borders now in custom acetate jacket a near fine clean tight unmarked text.