The Silver Crown by Robert C. O'Brien (First UK Edition) File Copy
Robert C. O'Brien
ISBN 10: 0575016086 ISBN 13: 9780575016088
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1973
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The Silver Crown by Robert C. O'Brien (First UK Edition) File Copy A sharp, tight, copy. A bright dust jacket. Not price-clipped. Publisher's archive copy with "Archive Copy" ink-stamped to the title page. Seller Inventory # HCX14385-2
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On her tenth birthday, Ellen wakes up to find a silver crown on her pillow; a few minutes later her house burns up, her parents disappear, and she is launched on an adventure involving a trek through the woods, a castle full of brainwashed captives, and the powerful Hieronymus Machine which wants her crown.Ellen awakens on her tenth birthday to find a jewel-studded silver crown, loses her family and home in a fire later that day, and plunges into a series of dangerous adventures that test her courage, ingenuity, and independence of spirit
About the Author: Robert C. O’Brien was born in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Williams College and graduated from the University of Rochester. He was a writer and editor for Newsweek, National Geographic, and other publications. He lived in New York City and then in Washington, DC, with his wife and four children. Z for Zachariah—which is now a major motion picture starring Margot Robbie, Chris Pine, and Chiwetel Ejiofor—was completed by his wife and daughter, with the help of his notes, after his death in 1973. He is also the author of Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH and The Silver Crown.
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Title: The Silver Crown by Robert C. O'Brien (First...
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd, London
Publication Date: 1973
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First Edition.
Book Type: BOOK
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Minor creasing to edges of dust jacket. Small chip to top of rear fold of flap. Price intact. Green cloth. Minor bumping to top and bottom of spine and corners of book. Minor foxing and toning to edges, and minor toning throughout. Rear end paper has ink writing (4 letters - see pictures). OTherwise a solid copy. Seller Inventory # 308
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