First King of Shannara, Prelude to The Sword of Shannara

Brooks, Terry

ISBN 10: 0345396529 / ISBN 13: 9780345396525

Published by Del Rey, 1996

About this Item

NY: Del Rey, 1996 (published by Ballantine). Hard Cover w/ DJ. First Edition (stated with complete number line), SIGNED and dated presentation copy on the title page (see images). Covers are red boards with black cloth and gold titles. Book is clean and solid with light bumping on spine and corner edges. Colored map endpapers.Size is 6 x 9 inches and 489pp. Pages are clean, with no other names or markings, no ex-library or remainder markings. Unclipped DJ ($23.50) has a bright artist painting by Keith Parkinson, clean with light edgewear, a one-inch repaired tear (with archival tape) on the front lower right corner, protected by BroDart archival mylar jacket. Book condition is very good and DJ condition Good plus. Price is based on condition. Books are shipped quickly and securely packed in a box. Prequel to The Sword of Shannara.

Seller Inventory # 6539

Bibliographic Details

• Title: First King of Shannara, Prelude to The Sword of Shannara
• Publisher: Del Rey
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0345396529
• ISBN 13: 9780345396525
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Signed: Signed by Author
• Seller catalogs:
  • Prequel
  • Fantasy

About this title

Synopsis

Banished from Paranor because of his study of forbidden arcane arts, the Druid Bremen discovers that Brona, the evil Warlock Lord, and his dark forces are once again on the move, destroying everything in their path, and only a powerful weapon wielded by a united Four Lands can stop them. 250,000 first printing.

About the Author

A writer since high school, Terry Brooks published his first novel, The Sword of Shannara, in 1977. It became the first work of fiction ever to appear on the New York Times Trade Paperback Bestseller List, where it remained for over five months. He has published twelve consecutive bestselling novels since.

The author was a practicing attorney for many years, but now writes full-time. He lives with his wife Judine in the Pacific Northwest and Hawaii.