The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander [TRADE PAPERBACK] 1990 • Dell-Yearling

The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander [The Chronicles of Prydain - Book II]

TRADE PAPERBACK [1990] DELL-YEARLING

Early 90's "Yearling Newbery" trade paperback printing with rare cover art.  

Book is in excellent condition.   Some shelf / edge wear to cover; minor chipping.  Otherwise tight copy that reads as new w/ some tanning to pages. 

Book II in The Chronicles of Prydain 

Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper, and his friends are led into a mortal struggle with Arawn and his deathless warriors. Taran must wrest the black cauldron from them, for it is the cauldron that gives them their evil strength. But can he withstand the three enchantresses, who are determined to turn him and his companions into toads? Taran has not foreseen the awful price he will have to pay in his defence of Prydain...