Description
From the Tower Window from the My Book House series edited by Olive Beaupre Miller copyright 1965. My Book House was in print from 1920 (6 volumes) through 1971 (12 volumes). Each of these volumes is a work of art. On every cover is a color reproduction of a lovely painting. Inside you will find striking pictorial endpapers and interior illustrations.
Volume 10 From the Tower Window authors include William Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Robert Browning, Sir Walter Scott, Geoffrey Chaucer, and others.
This volume includes selections from several legends and epics: The Ramayana of India, The Odyssey of Homer, Beowulf, The Kalevala of Finland, The Song of Roland of France, The Cid of Spain, and others.
Other selections include As You Like it, The Children's Crusade, Joan of Arc, Robert Bruce, The Wanderings of Aeneas, and others. (The selections in total are about 25.)
240 page hard cover book with dark blue cloth boards and gilt lettering. Spine is so tight do not believe it was ever opened or only sparingly. Thus inside is like new. Cover also has little to no wear though picture on cover has three small red crayon marks.
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