Castle Merlin Tapa dura - 1972

LONDON: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN. Ex-library book. Hard cover with illustrated dust jacket. Slight wear/creasing on DJ edges. Not price clipped. Clear plastic cover over DJ. NB: Front freee endpaper, publishing details and title pages has been removed; causing some damage to front pastedown/central binding between pastedown and contents pages. All pages are firmly secure. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Location: MAT1 . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1972.

George Allen & Unwin, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. First edition first printing. Octavo hardback. 112 pp. Very Good condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1972. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. The interior of the book is crisp and clean, with no signatures or marks of previous use. The blue covers are fresh, with light wear at edges and corners. The silver spine lettering is still bright. The dust jacket is not corner clipped and is also in excellent condition, with just a touch of wear at edges, but no rips or damage. The attached scan gives a better idea of condition. Synopsis: A time-slip novel. "In the Middle Ages, Castle Merlin, a border castle near Hadrian's wall, had been renowned for its merlin hawking, and was particularly associated with Dame Alys Hemmingway, who wrote the historic Book of Merlins, about the care and training of her famous birds. Nowadays, however, the castle offers elaborate holidays for children. When Susie , from London, arrives at the castle, she realizes that the holiday is programmed to honour Dame Alys and her times. Slowly she begins to realize that she, and… Leer más

LONDON, ENGLAND: GEORGE ALLEN. nice, unmarked copy! . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1972.