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A first Edition/First Printing, Advance Review Copy, in Fine condition in a like dust-jacket.

Counterflood is a novel by Thackeray, set in London during the Napoleonic Wars. It tells the story of a young man, Tom, who is forced to become a smuggler after the Thames floods and destroys his home. He joins forces with a group of other smugglers, and together they must survival the dangerous waters and treacherous enemies.; 8vo; 217 pages.