The Sunset of the Heroes: Last Adventures of the Takers of Troy
by W. M. L Hutchinson
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+
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About This Item
The Sunset of the Heroes: Last Adventures of the Takers of Troy
by Winifred Hutchinson
J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1926. Hardcover, second printing. Blue cloth with decoration and design in gilt and black. 8mo-over 6"-7" tall. 281 pp. A vintage retelling of the Trojan War legends with beautiful color plates and B&W illustrations by Herbert Cole. Illustrated endpapers. There's a Junior High School bookplate affixed in the front, and a little fading to the decoration on the spine. Otherwise in very good, unmarked condition.
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- Bookseller
- Camphor Bookstore (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Biblio1069
- Title
- The Sunset of the Heroes
- Author
- W. M. L Hutchinson
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Pages
- 281
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Trojan war, The Iliad, Achilles, Agamemnon, Herbert Cole, illustrated books, book collectors, Troy, Art Nouveau, Odysseus, Helen of Troy, Ancient Greece, children's books
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