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The coward of Thermopylae

Archive Print Item: Thompson Collection Novels/SNE

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Type of record: Book

Title: The coward of Thermopylae

Level: Item

Classmark: Thompson Collection Novels/SNE

Creator(s): Snedeker, Caroline Dale (1871-1956)

Additional creator(s): Solon, Leon V (Other); Doubleday, Page & Company (Other); Country Life Press (Other)

Related people: Solon, Leon V

Publisher: Doubleday, Page & Company

Publication city: Garden City, New York

Date(s): 1911

Language: English

Size and medium: [10], 466 p., [4] leaves of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/322512

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015931119705181

Description

Colophon reads: The Country Life Press.


Frontispiece and plates facing p. 114, 328 and 346, illustration on p. 464, and illustrated chapter headings, signed by Leon V. Solon.

Additional description

Inscription on half title page: With love from Aunt Hattie & Aunt Helen. -- On verso of first plate: From M. M. Waldron from A. J. B., Oxford 1918. M. J. This story was written by an eminent Greek scholar, the wife of a Greek professor. It gives a graphic account of the manners and customs of Ancient Greece ---- in what seems to be a very attractive form. (a nice story)

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