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The Scions of Shannara

The Scions of Shannara

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The Scions of Shannara

by Brooks, Terry

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ISBN 10
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ISBN 13
9780356187839
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Orbit, London, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo Octavo (standard book size). 390 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is not price clipped and in excellent condition. Edges very slightly spotted or marked. This book is available and will be shipped within two business days. All items are tracked and details are available on request.. Generations after the events in the The Wishsong of Shannara , the most recent volume in Brooks's bestselling series, grave danger once again threatens the Four Lands. The Federation has conquered Callahorn, the other free men and the Dwarves, forbidding the practice of magic. The Druids and Elves have disappeared, and Shadowenspelling OK? Yes sss , wraiths who suck out the lives and substance of other living things and take their forms, cast their dark influence everywhere. The ghost of the Druid Allanon summons three Ohmsfords, descendants of the protagonists of the earlier series, and gives each a quest to save their land. Par Ohmsford, who has inherited his family's gift of the wishsong, is told to find the long-lost Sword of Shannara. His uncle, recluse Walker Boh, is charged to find Paranor, the lost keeper?? of the Druids, and to restore the ancient order. Par's cousin, half-Rover Wren Ohmsford, is sent to bring back the Elves. In this first volume of a new series, the scions of Shannara--Par, his brother Collboth and friend Morgan Leah, the leader of the Dwarfish underground, Steff; and the leader of the human Movement, Padishar Creel--encounter danger and death in their quest for for the? the Sword. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0356187837. ISBN/EAN: 9780356187839. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5947. . 9780356187839

Synopsis

The Scions of Shannara is a fantasy novel by Terry Brooks. It is the first book in the Heritage of Shannara series, which takes place three hundred years after the end of the previous Shannara trilogy. The first version was published in 1990. The book follows the lives of the Scions of Shannara, Par Ohmsford, Walker Boh, and Wren (Ohmsford).

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Bookseller's Inventory #
5947
Title
The Scions of Shannara
Author
Brooks, Terry
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0356187837
ISBN 13
9780356187839
Publisher
Orbit
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1990
Keywords
BZDB137 shannara, terry brooks, fantasy, Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0356187837 EAN: 9780356187839 Brooks, Terry The Scions of Shannara

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