{"product_id":"the-chronicles-of-narnia-by-c-s-lewis-vintage-collier-7-book-boxed-set-unopened","title":"The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis — Vintage Collier 7-Book Boxed Set (UNOPENED)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1146\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eTHE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA\u003cbr data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eC. S. Lewis\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eA complete vintage boxed set of all seven books in C. S. Lewis’s celebrated \u003cem data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eChronicles of Narnia\u003c\/em\u003e series. Published by Collier Books, the volumes are housed in their illustrated slipcase and remain enclosed in vintage shrink wrap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eThe books are numbered in their original publication sequence:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8udbaz\" data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"137fyu5\" data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003ePrince Caspian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10qsd9a\" data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eThe Voyage of the “Dawn Treader”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xctmu8\" data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eThe Silver Chair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1luv5rd\" data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eThe Horse and His Boy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1p8xxk8\" data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003eThe Magician’s Nephew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sl6bqd\" data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003eThe Last Battle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003eThe slipcase bears ISBN 0-02-044280-7. The individual copyright pages and printing statements cannot be inspected without removing the wrap. The set’s design is associated with Collier editions originating in 1970 and reprinted through subsequent years; this particular set is conservatively dated circa 1978. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eBIBLIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003eAuthor: C. S. Lewis\u003cbr data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003ePublisher: Collier Books \/ Macmillan Publishing Company\u003cbr data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003ePublication Year: Circa 1978\u003cbr data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003eEdition: Collier Books seven-volume boxed-set edition\u003cbr data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003ePrinting: Later printings; exact impressions inaccessible while shrink-wrapped\u003cbr data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2263\"\u003eFormat: Seven paperback volumes in illustrated slipcase\u003cbr data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr data-start=\"2338\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003eCountry of Printing: United States\u003cbr data-start=\"2375\" data-end=\"2378\"\u003ePublisher\/Series Number, if applicable: ISBN 0-02-044280-7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2449\"\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2469\"\u003eVery Good overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2760\"\u003eThe complete seven-volume set appears unopened and remains enclosed in vintage clear shrink wrap. The plastic wrap is substantially wrinkled and loose, with a long vertical split or tear across the front panel, additional tearing and bunching near the bottom, and scattered surface scuffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2762\" data-end=\"3022\"\u003eThe illustrated slipcase shows light edge and corner wear visible beneath and through the plastic, including minor bumping and slight compression along the upper edge and corners. There is light surface soiling or discoloration to the predominantly white case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3024\" data-end=\"3274\"\u003eThe seven books are present and visible through the open side of the slipcase. Their white spines remain generally clean and bright, with minor shelf wear and a shallow visible crease or indentation near the lower portion of the third volume’s spine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3276\" data-end=\"3640\"\u003eBecause the set remains wrapped, the covers, copyright pages, interiors, bindings, page edges, signatures, inscriptions, remainder marks, and exact individual printings cannot be inspected or guaranteed. The shrink wrap appears period and the books appear unread, but factory originality of the plastic cannot be independently authenticated from photographs alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3642\" data-end=\"3714\"\u003eNo dust jackets, as issued. Housed in the original illustrated slipcase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3716\" data-end=\"3732\"\u003eCOLLECTOR’S NOTE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3734\" data-end=\"4158\"\u003eAn appealing vintage Collier presentation of the complete Narnia series, retaining the distinctive white-spine design, illustrated slipcase, and original publication-order numbering. The survival of the set in shrink wrap distinguishes it from the more commonly encountered opened and individually worn copies, although the damaged plastic and unverified printing statements have been reflected in the description and price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4160\" data-end=\"4168\"\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4170\" data-end=\"4253\"\u003eCarefully packed and shipped with protective materials to help ensure safe arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kenneth Lane Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48969355886747,"sku":null,"price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/3208\/6939\/files\/IMG_0225.heic?v=1783894957","url":"https:\/\/kennethlanerarebooks.com\/products\/the-chronicles-of-narnia-by-c-s-lewis-vintage-collier-7-book-boxed-set-unopened","provider":"Kenneth Lane Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}