Philip d'Aubigny is a young knight in the kingdom of Outremer and can't wait to prove himself. His chance comes when he rides into battle to defend his home from attack by Saracen leader, Saladin and his army. But after a disastrous campaign, Philip is taken prisoner by the Turks and must work as a servant-and all the while he is plotting his escape. At last his opportunity arrives and Philip flees, joining Richard the Lionheart in his victorious Third Crusade before finally travelling to Britain to claim his family's ...
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Philip d'Aubigny is a young knight in the kingdom of Outremer and can't wait to prove himself. His chance comes when he rides into battle to defend his home from attack by Saracen leader, Saladin and his army. But after a disastrous campaign, Philip is taken prisoner by the Turks and must work as a servant-and all the while he is plotting his escape. At last his opportunity arrives and Philip flees, joining Richard the Lionheart in his victorious Third Crusade before finally travelling to Britain to claim his family's estate. Only when he arrives, he finds he must once again go into battle . . . This exciting tale has captured the hearts and imaginations of young readers for many years and was the winner of the prestigious Carnegie Medal. This edition features the original black and white illustrations throughout which perfectly evoke the atmosphere of the story.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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New. 2013. Reissue. Paperback. This Carnegie Medal-winning classic tale tells the story of Philip d'Aubigny, the knight crusader. From his first battle against the mighty Saladin's army to a victorious crusade alongside Richard the Lionheart. it's a dangerous and thrilling life and one that is brought vividly to life through Ronald Welch's dramatic writing. Num Pages: 368 pages, Black & White. BIC Classification: YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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William Stobbs. VG. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (rubbed & a little creased); pp. [vi], 246, with illustrations. A very good copy. The first volume in the Carey Family series, set in the Middle East during the Third Crusade (1186-1192).
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Eric Fraser. G. What it felt like to be a young knight in Kingdom of Outremer. Color illus front cover showing crusaders battling. 17-yr old Philip d'Aubigny, an untried knight of the kingdom of Outremer, rides out to defend the kingdom against attack by the new Saracen leader, Saladin. He survives battle and captivity to join Richard Coeue de Lion in the victorious Third Crusade. Ex-library copy, some markings on back cover, stray ink mark on title page.
