The Dark is Rising

It's Midwinter's Eve, the day before Will's eleventh birthday. But there is an atmosphere of fear in the familiar countryside around him. This will be a birthday like no other. Will discovers that he has the power of the Old Ones, and that he must embark on a quest to vanquish the terrifyingly evil magic of the Dark.

Published 1973.

Binding of book is intact. Heavy creasing, fraying, moderate foxing and shelfwear. Heavy foxing, tanning, some creasing and several dampstains on edges of book. Waterstains, heavy foxing and creasing on insides of cover. Waterstains and heavy foxing on pages.