First Uk ediiton first impression from 1955 in near fine condition, no internal markings, pages clean, binding firm. The jacket has some very minor general wear. now in removable protective sleeve.
The Magician’s Nephewis aportal fantasychildren’s novel byC. S. Lewis, published in 1955 byThe Bodley Head. It is the sixth published of seven novels inThe Chronicles of Narnia(19501956). In recent editions, which sequence the books according to Narnia history, it is volume one of the series. Like the others, it was illustrated byPauline Bayneswhose work has been retained in many later editions. The Bodley Head was a new publisher forThe Chronicles, a change fromGeoffrey Bleswho had published the previous five novels.
