TALES OF HEROISM AND ADVENTURE
by H A Treble editor:
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About This Item
The Clarendon Press Oxford University Press 1937 G (no dj, lightly worn maroon cloth with gilt titles on lightly sunned spine, no foxing, contents clean and bright, neat signature front free endpaper, few words in one chapter neatly underlined and two small pencil notes in margins) 16mo 160pp. Oxford Anthology for Schools. Contents include: We tast the full measure of Beduin Hospitality, by T.E.Lawrence: The first ascent of the Matterhorn, by Edward Whymper: A perilous descent, by Herman Melville; Pigsticking, by F.Yeats-Brown; The Bear-Hunt, by Leo Tolstoy.
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- Title
- TALES OF HEROISM AND ADVENTURE
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- H A Treble editor:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Clarendon Press Oxford University Press 1937
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- Anthology;
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