'As far as the eye can see, scarlet men are marching . . . A rich and splendid company, but none more so than the drummer boy.' But a moment later, the sound of Charlie Samson's drum was swallowed in a wild thunder. The glorious scarlet troops had been ambushed. Men were dead and dying all around, and all the beauty was gone. All that was left was himself and his drum, and a few shady nightwalkers - cowards who came crawling from the ditches and knaves who scoured the dead for wealth . . .
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'As far as the eye can see, scarlet men are marching . . . A rich and splendid company, but none more so than the drummer boy.' But a moment later, the sound of Charlie Samson's drum was swallowed in a wild thunder. The glorious scarlet troops had been ambushed. Men were dead and dying all around, and all the beauty was gone. All that was left was himself and his drum, and a few shady nightwalkers - cowards who came crawling from the ditches and knaves who scoured the dead for wealth . . .
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Add this copy of The Drummer Boy to cart. $16.00, good condition, Sold by Top Notch Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tolar, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Pantheon Books.
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Maitland, Antony. Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Boards have light shelfwear. Light library markings. Book is marked "Discard." Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
Add this copy of Drummer Boy to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1969 by Pantheon.
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Antony Maitland. American edition, no indication of printing. Fine in a near fine (closed tear and attendant crease at the top of the rear panel) dust jacket. A bright, attractive copy.
Add this copy of The Drummer Boy to cart. $30.70, very good condition, Sold by Arapiles Mountain Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castlemaine, VIC, AUSTRALIA, published 1970 by Longman Young Books.
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Antony Maitland. VG+ in VG+ jacket. VG+/VG+. 8vo. original red boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped) in dustwrapper (priced redacted with texter pen, a little rubbed, spine sunned); pp. [vi (last blank)], 214, with illustrations. A very good copy.
