A Young Macedonian In The Army Of Alexander The Great Church, Alfred J. (1829-1912) Literature

[Historical novel] FINELY BOUND FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.viii; 325 [3]. With sixteen illustrations including a frontispiece. Tan full calf, gilt armorial device of St. Michael's School to upper, boards gilt-ruled. Brown label lettered in gilt, gilt-tooling, and raised bands to spine. Blind dentelles to turn-ins. Marbled endpapers and edges. Light spotting throughout, mostly to preliminaries and rear blanks. Prize bookplate to flyleaf, dated to 1897. Some scuffs to boards, lower and spine slightly sunned. Gentle edgewear. Very good. As the title would suggest, a novel from the perspective of a boy in Alexander the Great's army around the time of his Persian invasion.