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Elder Books
Ross-on-WyeUnited Kingdom
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The Sword in the Stone T.H. White Collins
Children's Literature
Fantasy
USD$1,645

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FIRST PRINTING. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING WITH THE ORIGINAL DUST JACKET PRICED AT 8s. 6d, HALF TITLE PRESENT, SEVERAL BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS AMONG TEXT. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 X 6 INCHES WITH 339 PAGES. FEW MINOR CHIPS TO EDGES OF JACKET WITH SOME LOSS TO TOP & BOTTOM OF SPINE ON JACKET, LIGHT BROWNING TO SPINE OF JACKET, SOME STAINING TO BLANK INSIDE OF JACKET, MINOR STAINING TO MARGIN OF FRONT ENDPAPER, LIGHT FOXING TO HALF TITLE, TITLE PAGE, FIRST FEW TEXT PAGES & PAGE-FORE-EDGES. PLEASE NOTE THAT ANY WRINKLES OR REFLECTIONS SHOWN IN IMAGES OF DUST JACKET ARE ON THE SURFACE OF THE REMOVABLE PROTECT COVERING. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY WITH MAJORITY OF TEXT PAGES CLEAN & NO INSCRIPTIONS. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.

About The Sword in the Stone

The Sword in the Stone is a novel by British writer T.H. White, first published in 1938. It is the first book in White's series The Once and Future King, a reimagining of the early life of King Arthur. The novel has garnered acclaim for its imaginative storytelling and its exploration of themes such as education, war, and human nature.