THE RED BOOK OF HEROES
Written by Mrs. Lang, Andrew Lang
Illustrated by A. Wallis Mills
Published by Longmans, Green & Co.
in 1909
THE RED BOOK OF HEROES
Written by Mrs. Lang, Andrew Lang.
Illustrated by A. Wallis Mills.
Stock no. 2139770
1st.
1909.
Hardback.
Slightly better than good condition.
Edited by Andrew Lang. Red covers with extensive gilt decorations. Containing 8 colour plates and numerous illustrations. 368 pages. All edges gilt. Bumping and wear to cover edges/corners. Some fading and what appears to be damp marking to covers. Ink stamp to front endpaper. Small name in ink to front pastedown. Joints are a bit cracked. Some browning. Pencil underling in places. Margin marks. Page corner creasing; a few small margin tears.
Front cover
Contents
- The Lady-in-Chief
- Prisoners and Captives
- Hannibal
- The Apostle of the Lepers
- The Constant Prince
- The Marquis of Montrose
- A Child's Hero
- Conscience or King
- The Little Abbess
- Gordon
- The Crime of Theodosius
- Palissy the Potter