The Lantern Bearers
by Sutcliff, Rosemary
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- F-/VG+
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Oxford University Press, 1967 F-/VG+. 8vo. original cream cloth gilt (trifling leaf edge speckling, Methodist Ladies College prize bookplate to FFE) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, publisher's duraseal adhesive covering, a little creased); pp. viii, 252, with illustrations. A very good copy. Winner of the Carnegie Medal 1959.. Reprint. Hard Cover. F-/VG+. Illus. by Charles Keeping.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032469
- Title
- The Lantern Bearers
- Author
- Sutcliff, Rosemary
- Illustrator
- Charles Keeping
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - F-
- Jacket Condition
- VG+
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Rosemary Sutcliff Lantern Bearers Roman Britain Three Legions Childrens Literature Historical Fiction
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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- Reprint
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
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