NARRATIVE POEMS | By C. S. Lewis

Narrative Poems (NP)

Narrative Poems is a collection of the four narrative poems Lewis is known to have written. Edited and with a preface by Walter Hooper. Two settings of the work currently exist.

SETTING 1

GB

Geoffrey Bles (October 27, 1969)
Printing: Cox & Wyman Ltd, Reading

Walter Hooper, ed.
Contains preface by Walter Hooper
Black hardback with gold title/author in baby blue field on spine
Jacket by Michael Harvey: Black author over teal blue title on white cover
175 pages

Printing History:
Sold for 25s

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HB1a

Harcout Brace Jovanovich, Inc. (February 23, 1972)
Printing: USA

Walter Hooper, ed.
Contains preface by Walter Hooper
Royal blue hardcover with gold author/title on spine
Jacket by Miriam Woods: White author over white title on dark blue cover feature crescent moon and stars
ISBN: 0-15-164234-6
175 pages

Printing History:
1. Sold for $5.95
2. Sold for $5.95

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HB1b

Harvest/HBJ Book of Harcout Brace Jovanovich (1979) [1]
Printing: USA

Walter Hooper, ed.
Contains preface by Walter Hooper
Paperback by John Alcorn: Black author/title over kneeling angel with swored and helm on white field with yellow and orange border
ISBN: 0-15-665327-3
175 pages

[1] Hooper lists release on February 6, 1978, which conflicts with publication data in book

Printing History:
1. 1979 for $3.95

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NP1-HB1b-1-79-Cover

HB1c

Harvest/HBJ Book of Harcout Brace Jovanovich (1979)
Printing: USA

Walter Hooper, ed.
Contains preface by Walter Hooper
Paperback by Tyler A. Blik: Purple author over white flourish in pink box over purple title with first letters in pink boxes all on pink/white pinstripe cover
ISBN: 0-15-665327-3
175 pages

Printing History: [Probably continued from HC1b]
2. Sold for $4.95

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HB1d

A Harvest Book of Harcourt Brace & Company (Unknown)
Printing: USA

Paperback by David Kahl: White Title on black bar, Black author on vertical gold bar in up left, on painting of knight on horseback and boy in red shirt
ISBN: 0-15-672248-8
178 pages

Printing History:
4. Sold for $10.00

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HB1e

A Harvest Book of Harcourt, Inc. (Unknown)
Printing: USA

Walter Hooper, ed.
Contains preface by Walter Hooper
Paperback by Liz Demeter: White author in gold field over white title in burgundy field over image of Dicksee’s La Belle Donne sans Merci
ISBN: 0-15-602798-4
175 pages

Printing History:
Sold for $12.00

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SETTING 2

HC

HarperOne of HarperCollins (February 14, 2017)
Printing: USA

ISBN-10: 0062643681
ISBN-13: 978-0062643681
Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.6 x 8 inches
272 pages
Deckle edged

Printing History:
Sold for $14.99

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