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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. 1830064
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. Light rubbing to board corners. Some fading and a few marks to boards. Large personal ink stamp to front endpaper. Small name in ink to front pastedown. Joints are cracked, hinges pulled but binding is tight. Pencil underlining to contents in places (minimal). Some light marks to contents, mainly to margins.

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Front cover

Cover of THE RED BOOK OF HEROES by Mrs. Lang; Andrew Lang

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