Henry Treece — The Bombard

Bodley Head 1959 First Edition First Printing . Bruised at top and base of spine and page edges browned else Fine book in slightly rubbed and creased Dust Jacket, with a short tear at the top of the spine panel Illustrated by Christine Price. ''Crecy, A. D. 1346 - the French knights formed into a line and, setting their lances at the ready, bore down with a terrible thunder of hooves towards the English divisions. Against them was ranged a row of extraordinary engines, never before seen in bat