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C S Lewis. The Silver Chair, A Story for Children. Geoffrey Bles, London UK, 1956.
Price: US$1030.61 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: The Silver Chair, A Story for Children, by C. S. Lewis . First edition, second impression of The Silver Chair. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes. The fourth published novel in The Narnia Chronicles. Original blue cloth boards with silver titles to the spine. Slight lean to spine. Illustrated with map end papers. Gift inscription to the blank reverse of the frontpiece. Closed text edge is lightly spotted. Clean contents. Bright, unclipped dust jacket. White marks on the upper cover and light foxing to rear cover. Faded spine. Light chipping to spine ends and closed tear to upper cover. 8vo 217pp.
Seller: Rare And Antique Books PBFA, Exeter, DEVON, United Kingdom
Price: US$12882.63 + shipping
Description: [Children's fantasy series] COMPLETE LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITIONS, first impressions. Seven volumes. Octavo (21 x 15 x 19cm). With illustrations by Pauline Baynes. Finely bound in recent navy full morocco, with gilt titles to spines, raised bands, marbled endpapers, and all edges gilt. The maps from Prince Caspian, The Horse and His Boy, The Silver Chair, and The Voyage of the Dawn Treader are bound into the preliminaries of those books. Housed in a matching cloth slipcase with ribbon-pull. A touch of light occasional spotting. Faint remains of a washed ink ownership to half-title of 'The Silver Chair'. A small hole to map in 'Prince Caspian.' Otherwise crisp, clean copies in an attractive new leather binding.
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom