C.S. Lewis – The Complete Chronicles of Narnia First Edition Set: The Lion the Witch and The Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Horse and His Boy, The Magician’s Nephew, The Last Battle

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C.S. Lewis – The Complete Chronicles of Narnia First Edition Set: The Lion the Witch and The Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Horse and His Boy, The Magician’s Nephew, The Last Battle

£30,000.00

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£30,000.00

Seven Volumes, all first edition, first printings in original first issue dust wrappers, illustrated by Pauline Baynes. The set comprises of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Horse and His Boy, The Magician’s Nephew, and The Last Battle. A set of first edition, first printings published by Bles and The Bodley Head between 1950 and 1956. A very good set. Some light restoration to the tips of the spine and extremities of volume one, three and four. Volumes two, three, six and seven are neatly price clipped. Some wear to the spine tips and corners. Wear to the inside fold of the front endflap. A very good set overall. Please do contact us for further detailed descriptions and photos.
First published in the 1950s, this seven-book series blends fantasy, adventure, and Christian allegory, captivating readers of all ages. Its timeless themes of courage, friendship, and the battle between good and evil resonate globally. The series’ enduring popularity has led to numerous adaptations, including films and stage productions. Beyond entertainment, “The Chronicles of Narnia” has sparked discussions on faith, morality, and the power of imagination. Its rich narrative and memorable characters have inspired generations, fostering a love for reading and encouraging contemplation on profound philosophical and ethical questions. Lewis’s masterpiece remains a literary treasure, weaving a tapestry of wonder that continues to shape the literary landscape and influence generations of readers.


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Seven Volumes, all first edition, first printings in original first issue dust wrappers, illustrated by Pauline Baynes. The set comprises of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, The Horse and His Boy, The Magician’s Nephew, and The Last Battle. A set of first edition, first printings published by Bles and The Bodley Head between 1950 and 1956. A very good set. Some light restoration to the tips of the spine and extremities of volume one, three and four. Volumes two, three, six and seven are neatly price clipped. Some wear to the spine tips and corners. Wear to the inside fold of the front endflap. A very good set overall. Please do contact us for further detailed descriptions and photos.
First published in the 1950s, this seven-book series blends fantasy, adventure, and Christian allegory, captivating readers of all ages. Its timeless themes of courage, friendship, and the battle between good and evil resonate globally. The series’ enduring popularity has led to numerous adaptations, including films and stage productions. Beyond entertainment, “The Chronicles of Narnia” has sparked discussions on faith, morality, and the power of imagination. Its rich narrative and memorable characters have inspired generations, fostering a love for reading and encouraging contemplation on profound philosophical and ethical questions. Lewis’s masterpiece remains a literary treasure, weaving a tapestry of wonder that continues to shape the literary landscape and influence generations of readers.