The Weirdstone of Brisingamen. A Tale of Alderley. London: Collins, 1961. Second Edition. Pp, 224. A fine bright copy in blue cloth covers, mapped endpapers with original pictorial dust jacket, with some chipping and creasing to edges. Dust jacket, with artwork by George Adamson and photographic portrait of the author to lower cover.

Signed & Dated by the author on title page. 

The author’s first novel & the first in a trilogy begun in 1960 that was not completed until 2012. Many authors of children’s fantasy fiction today consider ‘The Weirdstone of Brisingamen’ one of the key works in the genre.