Dragon Slayer: The Story of Beowulf
Puffin Books PS254. 1st Edition, published 1966.
Probably best known for her outstanding historical fiction for young readers, particularly that set in Roman Britain - novels such as The Eagle of the Ninth , and The Lantern Bearers - Rosemary Sutcliff here turns her attention to the Anglo-Saxon epic of Beowulf, producing an immensely engaging prose version of the story, sure to please children with a taste for exciting adventure tales.
Condition grading: Good. Pen number title page. Some minor creases to bottom sections of front and rear covers. Some wear to spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Puffin Books PS254. 1st Edition, published 1966.
Probably best known for her outstanding historical fiction for young readers, particularly that set in Roman Britain - novels such as The Eagle of the Ninth , and The Lantern Bearers - Rosemary Sutcliff here turns her attention to the Anglo-Saxon epic of Beowulf, producing an immensely engaging prose version of the story, sure to please children with a taste for exciting adventure tales.
Condition grading: Good. Pen number title page. Some minor creases to bottom sections of front and rear covers. Some wear to spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Puffin Books PS254. 1st Edition, published 1966.
Probably best known for her outstanding historical fiction for young readers, particularly that set in Roman Britain - novels such as The Eagle of the Ninth , and The Lantern Bearers - Rosemary Sutcliff here turns her attention to the Anglo-Saxon epic of Beowulf, producing an immensely engaging prose version of the story, sure to please children with a taste for exciting adventure tales.
Condition grading: Good. Pen number title page. Some minor creases to bottom sections of front and rear covers. Some wear to spine. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.