The Visionary Novels of George MacDonald: Lilith / Phantastes
- New York: Noonday Press, 1954
New York: Noonday Press, 1954. Very Good/Very Good-. New York: Noonday Press, n.d. but 1954. First Thus. Octavo (21cm); publisher's cloth-backed boards, black topstain, in pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; x,[2],434pp. Rather heavy chipping and wear to jacket margins with shallow losses at spine ends, brief tape repair to verso; overall a Very Good example in About Very Good jacket.
Uncommon omnibus volume of two of MacDonald's best known fantasy novels, opening with Auden's excellent introduction. "Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women" was first published in 1858 at the beginning of MacDonald's career; "Lilith" followed in 1895, ten years before his death.
Uncommon omnibus volume of two of MacDonald's best known fantasy novels, opening with Auden's excellent introduction. "Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women" was first published in 1858 at the beginning of MacDonald's career; "Lilith" followed in 1895, ten years before his death.