The coral island
Subtitle: a tale of the Pacific Ocean
By: by Robert Michael Ballantyne ; with illustrations by the author
Contributors: Jack Harris Samuels Library
Publisher: T. Nelson and Sons
Published: 1858
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 438
Subjects: Survival; Juvenile literature; Shipwrecks; Juvenile fiction; Islands; Missionaries; Pirates
Description: Three English boys, shipwrecked on a deserted island, create an idyllic society despite typhoons, wild hogs, and hostile visitors. Then evil pirates kidnap one of the youths whose adventures continue among the South Sea Islands.
Notes: Rare Book copy: In publisher's cloth binding, stamped in blind and gold.

Bequest of Mollie Harris Samuels