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Lot 401:
Description
9 C.S. Lewis Children’s Books including The Silver Chair c.1965 6th printing in original dust jacket in mylar cover (hardcover); The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe c. 1965 8th printing in original dust jacket in mylar cover (hardcover); Incomplete paperback box set The Complete Chronicles of Narina published by Penguin Books c. 1969. Five volumes (missing two) including The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Magician’s Nephew and The Last Battle (missing The Horse and His Boy and The Silver Chair); The Horse and His Boy (paperback) c. 1978 and The Silver Chair (paperback) c. 1978. Combined lot measures 6" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Condition: Condition – The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe – very good – dust jacket has some light fading to spine. Light blue cloth cover has light fading around edges and old tape from dust jacket. LIght foxing and toning to end papers. Old tape marks to end papers and last page; The Silver Chair – very good – dust jacket faded at spine. Very lightly faded at spine tail. light foxing to end papers and block edges; The Horse and His Boy and The Silver Chair – good – some wear to spine. Light toning; The Complete Chronicles of Narnia – fair – wear to slip cover. Volumes covers and spines have wear and tears. Set incomplete (missing two volumes). Please see photos.
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