The Boy with the Bronze Axe
by Kathleen Fidler
The Boy with the Bronze Axe by Kathleen Fidler, Oliver & Boyd, 1968, First Edition. Hardcover in good condition with illustrations by Edward Mortelmans. A historical fiction set in the Bronze Age Orkney, perfect for young readers. Dust jacket shows some wear and minor tears. ISBN 05-000646-0.
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This first edition hardcover is in good condition. The dust jacket shows signs of wear with slight tears, typical for a book of this age. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean, with some natural yellowing. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy that retains its original charm. ##
About This Vintage 1968 Edition
"The Boy with the Bronze Axe" by Kathleen Fidler, published by Oliver & Boyd in 1968, is a captivating first edition hardcover that transports young readers to the Bronze Age. Illustrated by Edward Mortelmans, this book vividly explores life in ancient Orkney through the adventures of its young protagonist. Known for her engaging historical narratives, Fidler crafts a story that combines education with excitement, making it a valuable addition to any children's literature collection. This edition, printed in Edinburgh, remains a sought-after piece for collectors due to its historical significance and charming illustrations. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket that shows some wear and minor tears, reflecting its age and use. ##
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