Treasury of Swashbuckling Adventures, Hardcover

Treasury of Swashbuckling Adventures, Hardcover About this item ⬇️ Condition: Gently used book in very good condition with no missing or damaged pages. There is a dent on the binding. See the pictures accompanying the listing for full details. Quantity: 1 available Item Number: 393868974595 ISBN: 9781435162839 Format: Hardcover Book Title: Treasury of Swashbuckling Adventures Author: Stefan R. Dziemianowicz Distributor: Barnes & Noble, Incorporated Genre: Fiction Topic: Action & Adventure Publisher: Fall River Press Publication date: 01/27/2017 Pages: 736 Product dimensions: 6.40(w) x 8.90(h) x 2.30(d) Overview ⬇️ A flash of steel, a clash of blades, the roar of shot from a smoking musket! These are the basics of the swashbuckling adventure story, which for more than a century has thrilled readers with exciting accounts of chivalrous swordsmen, pillaging pirates, and gallant musketeers. A Treasury of Swashbuckling Adventures features fourteen classic tales whose accounts of heroic derring-do unfold upon the battlefield of Waterloo, the high seas of the Spanish Main, the sandy steppes of Persia, the streets of France at the height of the Reign of Terror, and other places where adventurers prove their honor with sword and steel.   Selections include ⬇️ The Prisoner of Zenda-Anthony Hope; The Story of Cyrano de Bergerac—Edmond Rostand and Ann O’Hagan; The Corsican Brothers—Alexandre Dumas; How the Brigadier Bore Himself at Waterloo—Arthur Conan Doyle and more.