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<B>Terry Brooks</B></I>. <B><I>The Sword of Shannara</B></I></B></I><B>. </B></I>New York: Random House [1977]. <BR>First edition. Octavo. 726 pages. Full-page, black-and-white illustrations by the Brothers Hildebrandt<B>. </B></I><BR><BR>Publisher's black cloth over brown paper boards. Overall fine condition. The dust jacket is fine.<BR><I><BR>The Sword of Shannara</B></I> (1977) was "high-fantasy" author Terry Brooks' first novel, a work clearly inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien's <I>Lord of the Rings</B></I>. Brooks' recent work includes the movie novelization of <I>Star Wars: The Phantom Menace</B></I> (1999). This first edition was a reading copy sent by Ballantine Books Senior Editor Judy-Lynn del Rey to Nick Clemente of Hollywood-Pickwick on December 23, 1976. In her letter (which is included), del Rey writes, "<I>The Sword of Shannara</B></I> [is] the book we truly believe will capture the Tolkien audience." <I>From the Robert and Diane Yaspan Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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