The Champion of Olympia.
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1968/1965; translated from the French by Anne Carter; red boards, with painting on jacket of Donar driving in the Olympic chariot races of ancient Greece; 8vo; 175 pp. Juvenile hardback ex-lib.
Donar, a Galatian prince, who is shipwrecked, captured by a merchant vessel, sold as a slave in Corinth, and finally becomes a chariot driver in the Olympics, although that is forbidden to a slave. A rough world.
CONDITION: Good in Very Good jacket; ex-lib, some marks; stain to fore-edge, corner worn, front flap trimmed 1/8", unclipped 3.9x. Item #16808
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