This vintage hardcover book titled "The Lion in the Gateway" by Mary Renault is a fascinating read for young adults aged 9-12. With 186 pages of illustrated historical fiction, the book is set in ancient Greece, making it a great option for those interested in the topic. The book is in its original form  It weighs approximately 1 lb. and has dimensions of 8 3/8" x 5 5/8" x 1". The book was published by Harper & Row in 1964 and the illustrator is C. Walter Hodges. This book will make a great addition to any book lover's collection.