The Mists of Avalon
by Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394524063
- ISBN 13
- 9780394524061
- Seller
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Carrollton, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Gray and black boards with gold writing on spine; author's initials embossed in gold box on front board. Bottom of book spine rumpled; slight discoloration on tops of front and back boards. Very slight shelf wear on top and bottom of dust jacket spine;ding on top corner of back dust jacket where it meets dust jacket flap. FPT and price of $16.95 on front dust jacket flap; book has overall tight binding and pages still look in excellent condition.
Knopf First Edition, Fourth Printing as indicated by the following on copyright page:
"Published January 18, 1983
Reprinted Twice
Fourth Printing, February 1983"
Marion Zimmer Bradley's classic fantasy novel that tells the story of King Arthur through the eyes of the female characters. Hardcover and original unclipped dust jacket protected by archival Mylar cover.
Synopsis
The Mists of Avalon is a 1982 novel by Marion Zimmer Bradley, in which she relates the Arthurian legends from the perspective of the female characters.
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- Bookseller
- Sherlock Joe's Book Hunting (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BDY003
- Title
- The Mists of Avalon
- Author
- Marion Zimmer Bradley
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; Fourth Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394524063
- ISBN 13
- 9780394524061
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 876
- Keywords
- marion zimmer bradley; the mists of avalon
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Fantasy;
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