The Chronicles of Narnia. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes. BRIGHT, CLEAN SET OF THE FIRST FOLIO NARNIA
by LEWIS C. S
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Folio Society,, 1996 [1998]. 7 vols., 8vo., with numerous illustrations throughout; dark green buckram, upper boards and backstrips elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt and silver, a very good, bright, clean set in publisher's illustrated gold board slip-case with maps mounted on two sides, the case split at top and bottom edges (but joints wholly sound). The series comprises The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Horse and his Boy, The Magician's Nephew, The Last Battle. COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49156
- Title
- The Chronicles of Narnia. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes. BRIGHT, CLEAN SET OF THE FIRST FOLIO NARNIA
- Author
- LEWIS C. S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Folio Society,
- Date Published
- 1996 [1998]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, cs lewis, clive staples lewis, baynes, pauline baynes, narnia, lion, witch, wardrobe
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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...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...