The Woman Who Rides Like A Man

The Woman Who Rides Like a Man Series: Song of the Lioness, Book Three Author: Tamora Pierce Publisher: Atheneum, New York Date: 1986 Edition: First edition Format: Hardcover with dust jacket ISBN: 0689311176 / 9780689311178 Pagination: 253 pages Condition: Very Good book / Very Good dust jacket Important note: previous owner has taped the inside flaps of the dust jacket to the outer covers (close up in photos). I will leave handling this issue to the new owner. First edition hardcover of the third volume in Tamora Pierce’s foundational Song of the Lioness quartet. In this fantasy adventure, Alanna of Trebond—now a knight errant—travels into the desert and becomes involved with the Bazhir people, confronting questions of leadership, gender roles, magic, and personal responsibility. The 1986 Atheneum issue is a 253-page hardcover and is catalogued as a first edition. A strong collectible for readers of classic young-adult fantasy, women-centered fantasy, 1980s juvenile fiction, fantasy series, and Tamora Pierce. The Song of the Lioness books have remained central works in modern YA fantasy, particularly for readers drawn to female protagonists, coming-of-age adventure, and imaginative secondary-world fiction. Condition: Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. The book has slight spine lean and slight discoloration of the upper text block. The dust jacket shows minor chipping along top and bottom edges. Important note: previous owner has taped the inside flaps to the outer covers. I will leave handling this issue to the new owner. …