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Folio Society limited edition. Both book and slipcase are in as new condition. Illustrated by Julie Dillon. Introduced by Erin Morgenstern. Foreword by Neil Gaiman. Number 26 of 500 copies printed. Signed by Dillon and Morgenstern on a letterpress printed limitation tip. Includes print. Journeying beyond 'the fields we know' to the ageless realm of Elfland, a young prince must win the heart of Lirazel, the King of Elfland's daughter but the laws of time and nature work strangely between these two worlds, offering a warning to those who seek magic too readily. This centenary edition celebrates a founding novel of the fantasy genre one whose prose and poetry, whose unicorns and witches and trolls, would inspire authors from J.R.R Tolkien to Ursula K. Le Guin. ***** Free shipping available to UK buyers. For customers located outside the UK, if the actual cost of shipping your order is lower than the price paid, then a refund of the difference will be issued.

The King of Elfland's Daughter is a fantasy novel by Lord Dunsany, one of the most influential fantasy authors of the twentieth century. The novel tells the story of the magical realm of Elfland and its effects on the adjacent human realm. It is considered a seminal work in the fantasy genre and has inspired many writers since.