The Black Beast

Nancy Springer

earliest edition we have, 1982 Pocket, 1982 paperback

Goldmann Fantasy 23837

An epic saga set in an ageless island stronghold of magic and mystery, Nancy Springer’s *Book of Isle* series is considered by many to be among the most accomplished offerings in all of fantasy literature, as lyrical and inventive as the classic works of J. R. R. Tolkien. In this unforgettable novel, a violent rift in a royal house threatens to tear an entire kingdom asunder. The next in line to rule the troubled r...

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The black beast edition · 1985 · Drew · 192 pages
The black beast. edition · 1985 · Corgi · 208 pages
Das Inselreich: Fabeltier edition · 1983 · Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag · 222 pages
The Black Beast paperback · 1982 · Pocket · 9780671441173

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