Harkfast

Rae, Hugh C.

ISBN 10: 0094611807 / ISBN 13: 9780094611801

Published by Constable and Company Ltd., London, 1976

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A novel filled with battle, ritual magic and haunting beauty. A hardback book with both book and jacket in very good condition, dated 1976, First Edition.

Seller Inventory # 005381

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Harkfast
• Publisher: Constable and Company Ltd., London
• Publication Date: 1976
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0094611807
• ISBN 13: 9780094611801
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
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Synopsis

The time is the mysterious twiligt age between the fall of Rome and the long night of the Dark Ages. The place is primitive Britain, where a magic power with roots in the dimmest reaches of the past makes its final stand against the forces of bloody barbarism and ravaging conquest. It is then and there that Harkfast, last of the great druid priests, must find the youth destined to be King of the Celts and mold him with magic and with might into the hero foretold by prophecy and threatened by every danger in a world sliding in to the abyss