The Grey King
by Cooper, Susan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0701150718
- ISBN 13
- 9780701150716
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
The Grey King is a children's fantasy novel by Susan Cooper which was awarded the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature in 1976. It is the fourth of five stories in her young adult Arthurian fantasy cycle, The Dark Is Rising. Elements of Welsh folklore, albeit freely adapted or re-invented by the author, play an important role in the book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490720956
- Title
- The Grey King
- Author
- Cooper, Susan
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0701150718
- ISBN 13
- 9780701150716
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Tail
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- VG
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- Reprint
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- Inscribed
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- Jacket
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