The lantern bearers / Rosemary Sutcliff ; illustrated by Charles Keeping.
Author
Series
- New Oxford library
- The eagle of the Ninth ; 3
- Sutcliff, Rosemary. Eagle of the Ninth ; 3
- The eagle of the Ninth ; 3.
Published
- London : Oxford University Press ©1959
Physical description
252 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN
- 9780192755063
- 0192755064
- 0192770829
- 9780192770820
- 0192750658
- 0192751794
- 9780192750655
- 9780192751799
Notes
- 1959 Carnegie Medal Winner.
Audience
- juvenile
- Adolescent.
Subject
- 449-1066
- Roman Britain ; Juvenile fiction.
- Children's stories.
- Children's stories.
- Great Britain History Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 ; Juvenile fiction.
- Great Britain History Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 ; Juvenile fiction.
- Great Britain History Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 ; Fiction.
- Grande-Bretagne Histoire 449-1066 (Période anglo-saxonne) ; Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain History Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. ; Juvenile fiction.
- Great Britain History Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. ; Fiction.
- Great Britain History Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. ; Fiction.
- Great Britain History Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066 ; Juvenile fiction.
- Great Britain History Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.
- Children's stories in English 1945 Texts
- Children's stories in English, 1900 Texts
- Fiction: English literature.
- Great Britain: history: Middle Ages.
- Slavery: fiction.
Other names
Genre
- Children's stories.
- Fiction
- Fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Historical.
- History.
- Illustrated
- Juvenile works.
- Teenage Fiction.
- text
- Young adult fiction.
Language
- English
Summary
- Instead of leaving with the last of the Roman legions, Aquila, a young officer, decides that his loyalties lie with Britain, and he eventually joins the forces of the Roman-British leader Ambrosius to fight against the Saxon hordes.
Holding libraries
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| Location of copy | Shelfmark | Online location | Holdings Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Aberdeen Libraries: Sir Duncan Rice Library: Floor 6 TRC | 823 Su8 | ||
| Aberystwyth University Library: Thomas Parry Library: Stack | CHI F SUT | ||
| Bishop Grosseteste University: Library Store: Children's Resources - 12 Week Loan | 823 | ||
| Bishop Grosseteste University: Library Store: Carnegie Collection - Reference | 823 SUT | ||
| University of Bristol Libraries: Research Reserve (contact University of Bristol Library staff) | Store 716923 | 7 day loan (Research Reserve) | |
| British Library: General Reference Collection, St Pancras Reading Rooms | X.998/3169. | ||
| British Library: General Reference Collection, St Pancras Reading Rooms | X.992/4378 | ||
| British Library: General Reference Collection, St Pancras Reading Rooms | H.98/713 | ||
| British Library: General Reference Collection, St Pancras Reading Rooms | H.2001/2986 | ||
| British Library: General Reference Collection, St Pancras Reading Rooms | X.989/53730 | ||
| British Library: General Reference Collection, St Pancras Reading Rooms | YK.2007.a.7223 | ||
| Brunel University London Library: Shelves - floor 2 | PZ7.S853L36 | ||
| University of Cambridge Libraries: University Library: Order in West Room (Not borrowable) | 2000.8.4394 | ||
| University of Cambridge Libraries: University Library: Order in West Room (Not borrowable) | 2001.8.7146 | ||
| University of Cambridge Libraries: University Library: Order to West Room, access from within the Main Reading Room, First Floor, (order to Rare Books Reading Room if pre-1900), not borrowable | 1979.7.1137 | ||
| University of Cambridge Libraries: University Library: Order to West Room, access from within the Main Reading Room, First Floor, (order to Rare Books Reading Room if pre-1900), not borrowable | 1981.7.2932 | ||
| Cardiff University Libraries: Talybont Research Reserve: Ask at desk | PZ7.S8.L2 | ||
| Coventry University: Contact the Lanchester Library | 823.9 | ||
| University of East Anglia Library: UEA Main Library. Floor 2: Main shelves - Normal loan | PX 6200 SUT | ||
| Edge Hill University: Ormskirk University Library 1st floor | FIC | 6 week loan | |
| University of Edinburgh Libraries: Moray House Library - Children's Lending | PR6037.U936 Sut. | ||
| University of Edinburgh Libraries: Moray House Library - Children's Lending | PR6037.U936 Sut. | ||
| University of Essex: Albert Sloman Library, ESAH collection | PR 6037.U7 | ||
| University of Exeter Library: St Luke's Campus Library | 828/SUT | ||
| University of Exeter Library: St Luke's Campus Library | 828/SUT | ||
| University of Glasgow Library: School Experience (Library Level 4) | JF SUT15 | ||
| Keele University: Campus Library | PZ7 .S96L2 | ||
| Leeds Beckett University Library: Contact Leeds Beckett University Library | 823 SUT | ||
| University of Leeds Library: Western Campus Store. Contact University of Leeds Library Enquiries | Thompson Collection Novels SUT | ||
| University of Leeds Library: Brotherton Library, Main floor 4 | English Q-50 SUT | ||
| University of Leeds Library: Western Campus Store. Contact University of Leeds Library Enquiries | Education 375.823 Special Collections SUT | ||
| University of Leeds Library: Western Campus 2. Contact University of Leeds Library Enquiries | Education JF Store SUT | ||
| University of Liverpool Library: Sydney Jones Library | PR6037.U396.L29 | 0 | |
| Manchester Metropolitan University: Special Collections All Saints 3rd floor, Children's collection - Reference | 823.914 SUT | ||
| Manchester Metropolitan University: Special Collections All Saints 3rd floor, Children's collection - Reference | 823.914 SUT | ||
| Manchester Metropolitan University: Special Collections All Saints 3rd floor, Children's collection - Reference | 823.914 SUT | ||
| National Library of Scotland: General Reading Room, Edinburgh (stored offsite) | W2.79.260 | ||
| National Library of Scotland: General Reading Room, Edinburgh (stored offsite) | NG.1628.e.22 | ||
| National Library of Scotland: General Reading Room, Edinburgh (stored offsite) | PB5.207.108/13 | ||
| National Library of Scotland: General Reading Room, Edinburgh (stored offsite) | WP1.98.1865 | ||
| National Library of Scotland: General Reading Room, Edinburgh (stored offsite) | WP1.200.2715 | ||
| National Library of Scotland: General Reading Room, Edinburgh (stored offsite) | 5.5335 | ||
| National Library of Scotland: General Reading Room, Edinburgh (stored offsite) | P.med.1559/51 | ||
| National Library of Scotland: General Reading Room, Edinburgh (stored offsite) | WP1.202.0036 | ||
| National Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru: Contact the National Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru | PRINT 2000MA14002 | ||
| National Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru: Contact the National Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru | PRINT 2007 MA 13321 | ||
| National Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru: Contact the National Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru | PRINT 98MA4861 | ||
| Newcastle University Libraries: Philip Robinson Library: Robinson Books Level 4 | 823.914 SUT | ||
| Newcastle University Libraries: Philip Robinson Library: Robinson Book Trust Level 1 (Reference) | SUT LAN | ||
| Newcastle University Libraries: Philip Robinson Library: Robinson Student Texts Level 2 (Short Loan) | 823.914 SUT | ||
| Newcastle University Libraries: Philip Robinson Library: Robinson Books Level 4 | 823.914 SUT | ||
| Newcastle University Libraries: Philip Robinson Library, Special Collections: Alderson Collection (Reference) | SUT LAN | ||
| Newcastle University Libraries: Philip Robinson Library, Special Collections: Alderson Collection (Reference) | SUT LAN | ||
| University of Oxford Libraries: Bodleian Library | 2543 e.178 | ||
| University of Oxford Libraries: Bodleian Library | 2543 e.228 | ||
| University of Oxford Libraries: Bodleian Library | 2543 e.132 | ||
| University of Oxford Libraries: Bodleian Library | X00.F00059 (Box B000000006490) | ||
| University of Oxford Libraries: Bodleian Library | X02.G04812 (Box B000000133348) | ||
| University of Oxford Libraries: Bodleian Library | X05.G01583 (Box B000000133984) | ||
| University of Oxford Libraries: Bodleian Library | |||
| University of Reading Library: Special Collections & Museum of English Rural Life: In Store - available on request | CHILDREN'S COLLECTION--823.9-SUT | ||
| University of Reading Library: University Library: 3rd Floor | TEACHING PRACTICE--TP 823.914-SUT | ||
| University of South Wales: Newport Library | JF SUT | ||
| University of South Wales: Treforest Library: Main Shelves, Week Loan | 808.0683 SUT SUT | ||
| University of Southampton Library: Hartley Library: Main Collection (Standard Loan) | Children's Fiction Coll. JF Sut | ||
| University of Southampton Library: Hartley Library: Main Collection (Standard Loan) | Children's Fiction Coll. JF Sut | ||
| University of Strathclyde Library: Children's Books | MLJ J 808.3 SUT | ||
| Trinity College Dublin Library: Santry Book Repository | PB- 29-504 | ||
| Trinity College Dublin Library: Santry Book Repository | HB- 11-713 | ||
| Trinity College Dublin Library: External Stacks | JP 15821 | ||
| Trinity College Dublin Library: Santry Book Repository | SPL-14-392 | ||
| Trinity College Dublin Library: Santry Book Repository | JUV 204.oo.161 | ||
| Trinity College Dublin Library: Santry Book Repository | PB-189-462 | ||
| Trinity College Dublin Library: Ussher Library | 808.99282 P12 | ||
| Trinity College Dublin Library: Santry Book Repository | PB-262-230 | ||
| UCL Library Services: UCL Institute of Education Library | FICTION SUT | ||
| University of Warwick Library: External Store | F SUT | ||
| University of Warwick Library: Main Library, Schools Collection | F SUT |