The Magical Worlds of Narnia: A Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Fascinating Facts.
by Colbert, David
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0425205630
- ISBN 13
- 9780425205631
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
New York: Berkley Books, 2005. Paperback trade, very good condition, single-colour drawings, minor edgewear, remainder stripe, tiny mark bottom edge. 186 pp. An unauthorised but special exploration by David Colbert of the fascinating and revealing myths, legends, and history behind C. S. Lewis's beloved Narnia stories, starting with 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe', and its six sequels.For example: Why a wardrobe? What did C. S. Lewis mean by 'Shadowlands'? How did Tolkien ('Lord of the Rings'), a friend of Lewis, influence the writing of the Narnia stories? Who and what inspired the 'White Witch'?
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23530
- Title
- The Magical Worlds of Narnia: A Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Fascinating Facts.
- Author
- Colbert, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0425205630
- ISBN 13
- 9780425205631
- Publisher
- Berkley Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- reference, literature criticism, novels, classics, young adults fiction, fantasy fiction, folklore, mythology, legends
- Bookseller catalogs
- FOLKLORE & MYTHOLOGY;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
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