1977 The Book of Merlin by T.H White – Second printing – SOLD

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1977 The Book of Merlin by T.H White – Second Printing – The Unpublished Conclusion to The Once and Future King

 

 

Description:

Explore the pages of “The Book of Merlin” by T.H White, a second printing that reveals the unpublished conclusion to “The Once and Future King.” Immerse yourself in the enchanting world crafted by T.H White during World War II, where he originally intended this masterpiece to be the concluding book of a planned five-book volume entitled The Once and Future King.

Published by University of Texas Press, Austin & London, this edition features illustrations by Trevor Stubley, adding a visual dimension to the captivating narrative. The book comes in its original dust jacket, preserving the authentic aesthetic of its time.

 

Condition: A + (Excellent)

While “The Once and Future King” saw the light of day in 1958, “The Book of Merlin” remained elusive until 1977, making this printing a sought-after collector’s item.

Key Features:

• Title: The Book of Merlin

• Author: T.H White

• Year: 1977

• Second Printing

• Illustrations by Trevor Stubley

• Published by University of Texas Press, Austin & London

• Original Dust Jacket

• Condition: A + (Excellent)

  

Historical Significance:

“The Book of Merlyn,” penned during the tumultuous times of World War II, was intended to be the concluding book of a planned five-book volume entitled The Once and Future King. While The Once and Future King was indeed finally published in 1958, The Book of Merlyn was not included. This is the first time it has ever fully appeared in print. Experience the culmination of T.H White’s vision as “The Book of Merlin” takes its rightful place in the literary canon. This edition, in excellent condition and complete with its original dust jacket, offers collectors and enthusiasts a unique opportunity to own a piece of literary history.

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~ Price posted is in (CAD) Canadian Dollars ~