White (T.H.) The Witch in the Wood
£495
London, Collins, 1939.
First edition. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 8/6.
The second book in White’s series ‘The Once and Future King’. It continues the story of the newly crowned King Arthur, his tutelage by the wise Merlyn, his war against King Lot, and also introduces the Orkney clan.
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A very good copy; jacket with some edge-wear and small patch of abrasion to upper panel.
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