Title: The Rider of the White Horse
Author: Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator: Unknown
Year: 1964 (First Edition)
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.
Remarks: 1st Peacock Books edition
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: N/A
Author: Rosemary Sutcliff
Illustrator: Unknown
Year: 1964 (First Edition)
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.
Remarks: 1st Peacock Books edition
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: N/A
Description:
This is the story of a marriage. It is also the story of England's civil war, as seen
through the eyes of Sir Thomas Fairfax and his indomitable wife, Anne, who trailed in
the wake of her husband's army for three exhausting years, so that she could be with
him when he needed her.
Covers worn in lower corners (refer to image). Negligible damage (without loss) to head of spine. Otherwise covers are in excellent condition for age. Pages only lightly tanned (remarkable for a 47 year old paperback) and free from foxing. Tightly bound.
Scarce first edition.
Measures 7.2″ × 4.4″ (18 cm × 11 cm). 12mo. 285 pp.
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