{"product_id":"the-pirate-aeroplane","title":"The Pirate Aeroplane","description":"327 pp. Light blue cloth boards with gilt titles, illustration of aeroplane on front board. Includes 6 color plates. Illustrated by Christopher Clark. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Charles James Louis Gilson, who published as Captain Charles Gilson and Major Charles Gilson and Barbara Gilson (1878–1943) was a British officer and a popular author of science fiction, adventure stories, and historical fiction books for children.[1][2] Some of his stories were illustrated including at least one book, The Refugee; the Strange Story of Nether Hall, by Arthur E. Becher. Cyrus Cuneo also illustrated his writing.[2] His fiction included works about the Pygmies of the Upper Congo.[3] He also depicted Boxer Rebellion era adventures. Some of his stories were serialized in magazines.[4] Many of his stories are available online through resources such as Project Gutenberg. Gilson served in China after the Boxer Rebellion and featured China in some of his stories.[5] Gilson featured a Chinese detective in one of his stories.[6] He wrote young adult fiction and was praised for his \"wide knowledge of the world\" in his portrayals.[1] His stories were also published in magazines for youth such as The Captain and St. Nicholas Magazine.[7] Another of his works featured the exploits of Jerry Abershaw.[8] He also produced an account of Robin Hood. The Spectator reviewed his book The Lost Column in 1908.--Wikipedia","brand":"Henry Frowde \/ Hodder and Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39958019637318,"sku":"2323930","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1232\/9510\/products\/2323930.jpg?v=1649366117","url":"https:\/\/ym-demo.myshopify.com\/products\/the-pirate-aeroplane","provider":"Yesterday's Muse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}