Author: GARDNER, JOHN Title: The King's Indian: Stories and Tales
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394492218. Stated first edition. A selection of stories and tales by writer and educator John Gardner. Includes illustrations by Herbert L. Fink. Mr. Gardner is perhaps best known for his novel "Grendel", a retelling of "Beowulf." --- In full grey cloth-covered boards with image of mounted, armored knights in grey to cover and spine, spine titling in silver; black topstain. Jacket features wrap-around Earl Tidwell design of the same knights. --- With rubberstamped remainder mark to lower textblock edge, else a clean, bright, tightly-bound copy. Unclipped dust jacket with noticeable yellowing to spine, a good-sized chip to head of spine, else intact and protected in removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; (8), 323 pages. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: 0394492218 >>Fiction
Price: US$ 15.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 83801