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Mighty Men: From Beowulf to William the Conqueror. by Eleanor Farjeon, 1925, Ex-Lib, Likely First Edition (no earlier copy or printing history,) Appleton Press Publishers Publishing, ISBN 0-0-0-0, pp 112, Used, Hard cover, Retail 1.95, Writing (owner name lib marks,) Paper flaws (cover fade wear small spine tears,) and nominal interior page fading and some soiling. Overall this book is in good reading or keepsake condition.
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Up for auction we have an excellent classic volume of tough and rugged men of history. Inside you will find stories that emphasize strength, honor, honesty, virtue, and bravery. Included are stories of Beowulf, Grendel, Bronwen, Rome, Attila, Vortigern, Hengist, Arthur, Ogier, King Olaf, and Norman William. With direct and brutal honesty the role of Men as warriors and protectors of culture is espoused in a way that has been all but forgotten in current American literature. A resurgence of masculinity in the media is in order. If you enjoy history, chivalry, and do not want to wait for the media propagandists to come around then you have found the right auction. This book would be best enjoyed as summer vacation swings into full gear and the heat of the day begs for a cool porch and a good book. Hard-to-find books like this are always worth placing a reasonable bid on. Please do not miss your chance to pick up this book by auction's end. Shipping discount of 1.50 offered for multiple auction wins.
No Reserve * Clearance * Bargain * Value * Liquidation * Gotta-Go *
While supplies last 4 Wacky Package Flashback trading cards are included with every book sold. Use them as book marks or stick them somewhere to be annoying. They are great fun from the 1970's.
Please place your bid. This book needs to find a new shelf. It comes from a smoke free home.
Thanks for your consideration.
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