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Alfred Of Wessex


  • Alfred Of Wessex
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Author Holdar Roome
Condition Near Fine
Edition 1st Edition
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover - 124 pages
Published The Mitre Press,  London 1966
Our Ref # 000491

Description

Epic poem telling "the story of Alfred the Great, Atheling, and later King of Wessex, and his epic struggles against the Danes - as seen through the eyes of one of his thanes." Very clean, crisp and bright internally, in clean blue cloth boards with gold device to front and bright titling to spine. Very slight bumping to spine ends. d/j shows light browning o edges and some spotting to spine, but otherwise VG. Scarce. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831).
£25.00

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