THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE BY C. S. LEWIS 1956 THIRD IMPRESSION

[LEWIS, C. S.]. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1956.

FIRST EDITION, THIRD IMPRESSION. Hardcover with dust jacket; octavo (20 x 14 x 2 cm); pp. 173. English text. Bound in publisher's covers with silver titles to spine; supplied in the original dust jacket; half-title; illustrations throughout by Pauline Baynes, including a colour frontispiece. Printed by Butler & Tanner Ltd. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight, secure, and square. Covers largely clean with light dulling to the spine. Interior very well-preserved and without previous ownership markings. Dust jacket with price intact, some wear and tear along the spine with some losses and traces of old tape residue.