Garner (Alan) The Weirdstone of Brisingamen.

£395

A Tale of Alderley
London, Collins, 1960.

First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original boards. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.

Garner’s debut novel, and one of the most important British children’s fantasy novels of the 20th century. It marked a decisive move away from the pastoral, whimsical tradition of children’s fantasy toward something darker, more rooted in specific landscape and local mythology.

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