Singmaster SWORDS OF STEEL 1933 Juvenile Civil Wa

Title: Swords of Steel: The Story of a Gettysburg Boy
Author: Elsie Singmaster
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Printing Year: 1933

Condition/Details: Bound in library binding, this vintage volume is a scarce work of juvenile literature set during the Civil War. This work was awarded the Newbery Honor Citation in 1934. Singmaster was a resident of Gettysburg, and is, in addition to being an author of stories for young adults, known as a writer of novels dealing with her Pennsylvania Duch background. This work is illustrated by David Hendrickson. The volume shows light external age/wear, and is solidly bound with clean pages. This is an ex-library copy with the word discard stamped to endpapers and minor traces of library conditioning. The book measures approximately 5.5" x 8" and contains 262 pages. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50