A Vision of Battlements - 1st Us Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1965.
Price: $60.00
A Vision of Battlements - 1st Us Edition/1st Printing
A Fine first Printing of the First American Edition with lightly bumped corners in a price-clipped Near Fine dust-jacket.
The book A Vision of Battlements by Anthony Burgess tells the story of a young boy who is sent by his father to live with his Uncle in a castle on the other side of the world. The boy grows to love the castle and the surrounding countryside and spends his days exploring its many secrets. One day, he discovers a secret passage that leads to a hidden chamber. In the chamber, he finds a set of armor and a shield that are unlike any he has ever seen. He is sure that they must be the property of his uncle, but he is not allowed to touch them. The boy decides to take the armor and shield home with him and keep them hidden away until he can figure out a way to get them to his uncle.; 8vo; 241 pages; Price? ? ?
