Publisher's Synopsis
 
A stirring adventure story of the sea,  Pirates and buried Treasure.  The hero is a small boy named  Billy Button who, with his friends and shipmates,  Captain Ben Backstud,  Sam Scuppers and Old Ted Timbertoes (not forgetting Charlie, the cockatoo) set off to plan Spanish Dick's treasure in the Isle of the Green Crab.  They accomplish this in spite of the evil doings of the pirates, One- Eye,  Snitch and Limpy Dan.
 
Edmund Ward, Leicester; Undated. First edition. Written and illustrated by Gregor Ian Smith. Hardcover, with illustrations to front and rear. Oblong quatro, 48pp. Sunned green cloth spine. Dust cover is in a fragile state and is protected with a removable transparent wrap, front flap apart from the main dust cover body. Some portions missing. Binding tight and the illustrations clear and bright. Book itself is in very good condition. Preowned. No ISBN.