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The Horse and His Boy

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The Horse and His Boy

by Lewis, C. S

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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About This Item

London: Geoffrey Bles 1954. 8vo.Illustrated. 199 pp., First edition. Hardcover with dustjacket. Some marks to the jacket and sunning to the spine, with slight chipping to the extremities. Boards clean with slight sunning to the spine ends and minor lean to the binding. Slight spotting to the edges and endpapers, with some marks to the rear endpaper. Otherwise internally clean and illustrated throughout in black and white by Pauline Baynes. The fifth in the series of The Chronicles of Narnia. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1954.

Synopsis

The Horse and His Boy is a novel by C. S. Lewis. It was published in 1954, making it the fifth of seven books published in Lewis' series The Chronicles of Narnia . The books in this series are sometimes ordered chronologically in relation to the events in the books as opposed to the dates of their original publication. In this alternate ordering, The Horse and His Boy is the third book, being a midquel of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

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Bookseller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
65870
Title
The Horse and His Boy
Author
Lewis, C. S
Illustrator
Baynes, Pauline
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Geoffrey Bles 1954
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1954
Size
8vo.Illustrated
Keywords
chronicles of Narnia,Narnia,fantasy,children's literature
Bookseller catalogs
Modern First Editions; Children's;

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Edges
The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Chipping
A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...

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