Quest for the Faradawn
by Ford, Richard
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG/ND
- ISBN 10
- 0586053069
- ISBN 13
- 9780586053065
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Reprint: 5th.* Date of Publication: 1988(1982)* Publisher: Grafton.* Binding and cover condition: Text-illustrated. Colour-illustrated soft card covers showing girls in the countryside with bomb blast in the background. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. No creases to spine or hinge. Seems lightly used. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, & tight. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text or other visible faults. Very slight colouration to page margins and edges. VG* Illustrations: A number b/w line drawings within text throughout.* Pages: 310 pp. text. ii pp. blank pages at rear.* Product Description:- Deep in the ancient forest that the creatures called the Wild Wood amid the scented bracken and towering beeches, there were whispers of a legend whose ending was lost in the mists of time. It told of a heroic journey and a saviour destined to possess the secret power of the Faradawn. And so it came to pass, in the time of man's great war, that a human child brought the legend to life. Sensing, without knowing why, that it must begin a special, magical guest, he journeyed through the magical kingdoms of the world, his path filled with awesome marvels and strange terrors, his story a celebration of love, courage, and all that is brightest and best in life.* This is a VG copy of the 1st./5th. with minimal shelf wear & ageing.*
Synopsis
Changing Places (1975) is the first "campus novel" by British novelist David Lodge. The subtitle is "A Tale of Two Campuses", and thus both the title and subtitle are literary allusions to Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities. A successful sequel, ', was published in 1984.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2678
- Title
- Quest for the Faradawn
- Author
- Ford, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/VG/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition 5th. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0586053069
- ISBN 13
- 9780586053065
- Publisher
- Granada
- Place of Publication
- London Uk 320
- Date Published
- 1988-01-01
- Size
- 17.4 x 11 x 1.8 cm
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