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The saracen blade
by Frank Yerby
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/none
- ISBN 10
- 011380122X
- ISBN 13
- 9780113801220
- Seller
-
Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
* The Saracen blade- New York: Dial press, 1952. Dial press earlier edition. Hardcover. Fair/none. book designed by William R Meinhardt. excellent reading copy nice endpapers with maps see pictures leaves the book are sewn together.red cover cloth red wash on top of book corners bumped -color loss also color loss bumping frame header and footer book bottom edge of book.no dust jacket probably first edition.310 pages The story of Pietro di Donati, son of a 13th-century Sicilian peasant, who was born at almost the exact same moment as the Emperor Frederick. Their stories are linked against the early 13th century and backdrop of the Children's and Albigensian Crusades.Set in Europe during the 1200s, Pietro is the son of a serf who lives for one purpose: to marry Iolanthe, a woman from a rich and powerful home. However, Pietro's class of uneducated, ignoble, ill-mannered individuals makes this possibility bleak. Pietro, although not a knight or of noble blood, studied intensely as a child, setting his intellect far above those of his social class. The story follows Pietro's adventures, spanning from his birth to his early forties, his quest for knighthood, and the fair maiden -Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa,Los Angeles Culver City- maybe this will do it! -At least you know what you're getting into- City- Media Mail USPS-you get the copy you were viewing carefully Drop kick-packed to protect it in - transiT. The saracen blade HC 1274 bmk 5 bib
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- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1274
- Title
- The saracen blade
- Author
- Frank Yerby
- Illustrator
- book designed by William R Meinhardt
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover The saracen blade HC 1274 bmk 5 bib
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Dial press earlier edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 011380122X
- ISBN 13
- 9780113801220
- Publisher
- Dial press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- 978-0113801220 310 pagesTitle The saracen blade Author Frank Yerby Published 1952 Dial press red cover New York Ruth Reaser biblio.com Laxvespa@yahoo.com
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
Biblio member since 2013
Los Angeles, California
About Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
Small independent business,located in the Los Angeles area,
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