Knight Crusader by Ronald Welch (Slightly Foxed Ed. 1258/2000 - 2013 hardcover)

Knight CrusaderThe Carey Family series - Book One\nby Ronald Welch\nText illustrations by William Stobbs\nOriginally published in 1954, this hardback edition was issued in the UK in 2013 by Slightly Foxed Ltd in a limited edition of 2000 - this being number 1258.\n*\nPhilip d'Aubigny is a young knight in the kingdom of Outremer andcan't wait to prove himself. His chance comes when he rides into battle to defend his home from attack by Saracen leader, Saladin and his army. But after a disastrous campaign, Philip is taken prisoner by the Turks and must work as a servant, all the while plotting his escape.\nAt last his opportunity arrives and Philip flees, joining Richard theLionheart in his victorious Third Crusade before finally travelling toBritain to claim his family estate. Only when he arrives, he finds hemust once again go into battle...\n*\nThe book is new and unread, however there a bump to the topright corner of the f.