New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. First American Edition. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Two corners bumped, tips lightly rubbed, book slightly cocked. B/w illustrated endpapers. Ink name to half title. No dust jacket.

Synopsis

The Sword in the Stone is a novel by T. H. White, published in 1938, initially a stand-alone work but now the first part of a tetralogy The Once and Future King. Walt Disney Productions adapted the story to an animated film, and the BBC adapted it to radio.

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Bookseller: Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3440
Title: The Sword in the Stone
Author: WHITE, T. H
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good +
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1939
Keywords: arthurian, king arthur

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About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)

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