Porius
by Theodore Francis Powys
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1585673668
- ISBN 13
- 9781585673667
- Seller
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Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Collectible copy of this great historical novel. A restored and unabridged edition of the author's historical work is set at the turn of the sixth century in a Roman fort in North Wales, where Porius, the son of the reigning prince, is aided by the magicians Merlin, Nineue, and Medrawd in a battle for cultural survival. Black cloth boards with brown spine. Stamp of elephant on front board. CONDITION: Used, fine. Dust jacket fine - covered in poly cover. Boards fine. Extremities of spine show light fading. Edges good - very light age discolouration. Internally very clean. No inscriptions. Binding fine. First edition thus.
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- Bookseller
- The Real Book Shop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20921b
- Title
- Porius
- Author
- Theodore Francis Powys
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1585673668
- ISBN 13
- 9781585673667
- Publisher
- Overlook Duckworth
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- historical fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collectable Fiction;
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- Cloth
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