For the Temple: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem

This hardcover book is in good condition, with some signs of wear typical of an ex-library edition. It lacks a dust jacket, and there are library markings present, including a label on the spine. The binding remains sturdy, and the pages are clean and intact, making it a solid reading copy or collection piece for those interested in historical narratives.

"For the Temple: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem" by G. A. Henty, published by Robinson Books in 2002, is a historical fiction novel that transports readers to the ancient city during its most turbulent times. Illustrated by Solomon J. Solomon, this edition captures the drama and intensity of Jerusalem's siege. The book is a hardcover format, often favored by collectors for its durability and presentation. This particular copy is an ex-library edition, which may appeal to those interested in books with a history of public readership. The ISBN is 1-59087-059-X, providing a reliable reference for collectors and bibliophiles. Henty, renowned for his historical narratives, brings the past to life with meticulous detail and engaging storytelling. This edition, while not confirmed as a first edition, remains a valuable addition for enthusiasts of historical fiction and those interested in the events surrounding the fall of Jerusalem.