The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia) - 3rd Impression

First edition third impression from 1956 in near fine condition, no internal markings, pages clean. binding firm, The jacket is remarkably clean with some very slight wear. Now in removable protective sleeve.

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a portal fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1950. It is the first published and best known of seven novels in The Chronicles of Narnia (1950–1956). Among all the author's books, it is also the most widely held in libraries.It was the first of The Chronicles of Narnia to be written and published, but is marked as volume two in recent editions that are sequenced according the stories' internal chronology. Like the other Chronicles, it was illustrated by Pauline Baynes, and her work has been retained in many later editions.