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1 Treece, HenryThe Green Man. 22742
Bodley Head: London. 1966.
First edition (& 1st printing).

The author's last novel, a ''dark and pessimistic fantasy set in the sixth century... Treece's final book caps an impressive oeuvre in somber hues.'' - Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-253. An uncommon book.

''Legions of the Eagle (1954), The Eagles Have Flown (1954), The Great Captains (1956) and The Green Man (1966) all take place within the Arthurian world. Although clearly inclined to a euhemerist version of the mythos - at one point, the immensely powerful Artos the Bear thrusts a sword into an oak log and, being the only one capable of freeing it, is acclaimed the ruler of Britain - an ambience of myth so powerfully suffuses them that the relatively few supernatural events in their pages seem fully appropriate. The king who is protagonist of THE GREEN MAN may only re-enact the season myth of the Green Man, but in doing so he seems preternaturally rooted in the tale'' (John Clute/Encyclopedia of Fantasy).


Fine copy in a fine dustjacket.

Price: 75.00 GBP
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