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Captives of time /

Orphaned by the brutal murder of their parents, Anne and here gentle but mute brother suffer great hardships as they travel across a dangerous, pestilence-ridden Europe to their uncle, an armorer and clockmaker, and, after his death, to a distant city to deliver the commissioned plans of his preciou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bosse, Malcolm J. (Malcolm Joseph)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Delacorte Press, [1987]
Subjects:	Middle Ages > Fiction. Survival > Fiction. Clocks and watches > Fiction.

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