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Original the lion the witch and the wardrobe book illustrations.

Identifying first editions of lion the witch and the wardrobe. The lion the witch and the wardrobe is one of the books that i read countless times as i was growing up. Among all the author s books it is also the most widely held in libraries. The lion the witch and the wardrobe is a great children s story but it is even more than that.

Lewis s classic story the lion the witch and the wardrobe for the youngest fans. A celebration of the first edition. A mass market paperback edition of the lion the witch and the wardrobe book two in the classic fantasy series the chronicles of narnia this edition features black and white illustrations by the original illustrator pauline baynes and eight pages of stills from the epic motion picture. Lewis published by geoffrey bles in 1950.

Now younger children can share the magical experience entering into a world of enchantment that will forever lure them back. Although it was originally the first of the chronicles of narnia it is volume two in recent. See narnia come to life with brilliant full color illustrations by pauline baynes. Published in 1950 this was the then first book of the narnia series.

A mass market paperback edition of the lion the witch and the wardrobe book two in the classic fantasy series the chronicles of narnia this edition features cover art by cliff nielsen and interior black and white illustrations by the series original illustrator pauline baynes. Lewis s the chronicles of narnia a series that has become part of the canon of classic literature drawing readers of all ages into a magical land with unforgettable characters for over fifty years. The lion the witch and the wardrobe is a fantasy novel for children by c. It is the first published and best known of seven novels in the chronicles of narnia 1950 1956.

Happily i enjoyed this as much 40 years later. The world of narnia never got old or boring. The lion the witch and the wardrobe is the second book in c. In this allegorical tale c s.

Don t miss one of america s top 100 most loved novels selected by pbs s the great american read. Chronologically the magician s nephew is the first book in the series although the lion the witch and the wardrobe was written first. A picture book retelling of c. The series wasn t in chronological order until 1956 when a young reader named laurence suggested it be read that way.

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