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Secondhand book for saleTerry Deary; illustrated by Martin Brown.
The Smashing Saxons.
Published London: Hippo/Scholastic Children’s Books, 2000.
Series: Horrible Histories.
ISBN 0439012716;
ISBN-13: 9780439012713.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Bath Press, Bath.
Size: 128x197x9mm.
Page count: 128pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs and scratches on the covers, some wear to the edges and corners; pages rather yellowed with age; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.
This item £2.00
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)[
Publisher’s price for current edn. £5.99]
Weight without packaging: 103g.
Contents: Timeline; Saxon start; Superstitious Saxons; Awesome Arthur; Naughty nuns & mischievous monks; Saxon skills; Awful Offa, Alf & Ath; Woeful for women; Saxon scoffers; Curious cures; Ethelred the Ready for Beddy; Saxon crime & punishment; Vile verse; Pester your parents.
Notes: frequent side-panels and quizzes
Tables: no
Illustrations: monochrome cartoons throughout
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: yes
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: no[BML/D]
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