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Long ago, as hard times beset her land, Gwyn, an inkeeper's daughter, traveling with a Lord and his son on a map-making expedition, stumbles onto the secret of the Jackaroo, an outlaw hero who befriends the poor and defies the law of the Lords.
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There is much want in the kingdom and the tales of Jackaroo, the masked outlaw who helps the poor in times of trouble, is on everyone's lips. Gwyn, the innkeeper's spunky daughter, pays little attention to the tales. But when she is stranded during a snowstorm in a cabin with the lordling Gaderian, and finds a strange garment that resembles the costume Jackaroo is said to wear, she begins to wonder....
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There is much want in the kingdom and the tales of Jackaroo, the masked outlaw who helps the poor in times of trouble, is on everyone's lips. Gwyn, the innkeeper's spunky daughter, pays little attention to the tales. But when she is stranded during a snowstorm in a cabin with the lordling Gaderian, and finds a strange garment that resembles the costume Jackaroo is said to wear, she begins to wonder....
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- PublisherCollins
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0001911120
- ISBN 13 9780001911123
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages320
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Jackaroo
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Collins, London
(1988)
ISBN 10: 0001911120
ISBN 13: 9780001911123
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Book Description Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Darkening paper, a blue smudge at the base of the front page edges and a clipped dj. Else tight and good first British ed. In a medieval type fantasy world a Robin Hood type outlaw is suposed to help the desperately poor People. But who is he really?. Seller Inventory # 002205
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Jackaroo.
Published by
William Collins., London.
(1985)
ISBN 10: 0001911120
ISBN 13: 9780001911123
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 284 pages, in fine condition. Blue cloth boards and gilt titles on spine, wrapper as new, no inscriptions. Art drawn wrapper by Robin Lawrie. Fine. *Set in a far-off land with a map of the place, lords, nobles and outlaws and a young girl Gwyn and her father the innkeeper. Who is Jackaroo and what is his mystery?. Seller Inventory # 4301
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