WHYTE-MELVILLE, G. J. - The Gladiators (Everyman's Library #523)London / New York: Everyman's Library: J. M. Dent / E. P. Dutton, 1938. Hardcover. A 1938 reprint of the 1911 issuance. Scotland's George John Whyte-Melville (1821-1878) often wrote of sporting events, including "The Gladiators" which is set in first-century Rome and first appeared in 1863. With an introduction by John Mavrogordato. Entry 523 in Everyman's Library Fiction series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In Everyman's Library binding style 3 with full carmine cloth and gilt-stamped spine titling; blindstamped Eric Ravilious-designed 'shell' to cover and brown topstain. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A sound, tightly-bound copy but with mild soiling to cloth; interior unmarked. (This edition scarce in USA.) ; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; xiv, 423 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket . USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 13 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 2182] Book number 84287is offered by:
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